けち

Reading

Kana: けち
Romaji: kechi
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

1

stinginess; miserliness; penny-pinching; cheesparing; miser; pinchpenny; skinflint; cheapskate; tightwad; niggard

Note: also 吝嗇
2

shabby; cheap; mangy; poor

3

petty; narrow-minded; quibbling; mean-spirited

4

bad luck; ill omen; glitch

Example Sentences

(かれ)はとてもけちだ。
➥He is very stingy with his money.
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チップにけちけちしないこと。
➥Don't be mean with the tip.
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金持(かねも)ちはけちであることが(おお)い。
➥The rich are often misers.
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なんというけちん(ぼう)だ、(きみ)は。
➥What a miser you are!
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金持(かねも)ちかもしれないがけちだ。
➥He may be rich, but he is stingy.
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あいつにけちをつけると()(こわ)い。
➥Anyone who criticizes him is asking for trouble.
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Readings

Kana: げじ、げち、げぢ
Romaji: geji, gechi, geji
Kana
Romaji

Definition

vs
1

command; order

Kanji

Readings: カ、 ゲ、 した、 しも、 もと、 さ.げる、 さ.がる、 くだ.る、 くだ.り、 くだ.す、 -くだ.す、 くだ.さる、 お.ろす、 お.りる
Meanings: below, down, descend, give, low, inferior
Readings: チ、 し.る、 し.らせる
Meanings: know, wisdom