Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
かり
Grade: 5
そ(め)
Grade: 4
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
假初 (kyūjitai)
For pronunciation and definitions of 仮初 – see the following entry.
かりそめ
[adjective] temporary, provisional
[adjective] minor, unimportant, trifling
[adjective] neglectful, negligent, lackadaisical, careless
[noun] something temporary or provisional
Alternative spellings
仮初め, 苟且
(This term, 仮初, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)