Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 投機(とうき) in Japanese

投機
Kana Reading
とうき
Romaji
tōki
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    speculation; venture; stockjobbing; gambling (on stocks)
    Example sentence
    投機に手出して財産大半失った He lost the greater part of his fortune in speculation.

Examples of 投機, とうき in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

7 strokes

throw, discard, abandon, launch into, join, invest in, hurl, give up, sell at a loss

On'Yomi: トウ

Kun'Yomi: な.げる, -な.げ

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JLPT 3

16 strokes

mechanism, opportunity, occasion, machine, airplane

On'Yomi: キ

Kun'Yomi: はた

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