こう
巧
ち
遅

noun

  1. elaborate but slow execution, polished but slow work.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
こう
巧
ち
遅
 巧遅 こうち

Contained Kanji Breakdown

adroit, skilled, ingenuity
コウ　たく.み　うま.い (Late Jr. High, N1)
craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)
コウ　ク　もく (2nd, N4)
obstruction of breath (qi) as it seeks release, variant of other characters
コウ　さまた.げられる
slow, late, back
おそ.い　おく.れる　チ (Early Jr. High, N3)
bovine beast
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ　かたしろ (Kentei 1)
sheep
ひつじ　ヨウ　よ (3rd, N1)
to divide
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)
walk, road, (辵 variant, one dot jōyō form)