Keyword
good luck
Info
FrequencyTop 1400-1500
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 3
Heisig342
Readings
きつ
(53%)
きち
(34%)
きっ
(8%)
よし
(2%)
Composed of
professional
mouth
Mnemonic

A true professional sportsman will always open his mouth before a match and wish his opponent good luck.

Used in kanji (9 in total)
tied together
packed with
bellflower
be imminent
Used in vocabulary (78 in total)
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
Examples (16 in total)
Please do not say anything ominous.
A sense of foreboding is growing.
For some reason, I have an ominous feeling.