Meaning

Primary

Result

Alternative

Outcome

Word Type

noun

Explanation

You bind a bunch of fruit together because you're curious what the result will be. Will the fruit withstand being bound so tightly? Or will it all explode in a shower of fruit juice and pulp? You can't wait to know the outcome.

Reading

けっか
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well. Just note that the gets shortened to けっ.

Context

Common Word Combinations

  • テストの結果

    test results

    試験の結果

    exam results

    アンケートの結果

    survey results

Context Sentences

今日のテストの結果が気になります。

I am anxious to see the results of today's test.

昨日の試合の結果はどうでしたか?

What was the result of yesterday's match?

コウイチ社長は、結果が一番大事だとよく口にしています。

President Koichi often says that results are the most important thing.

Kanji Composition