せっかく

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Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of せっかく – see the following entries.
折角
at great pains, going to great trouble
刺客しかく
Synonym of 暗殺者 (ansatsusha, assassin)
Synonym of 殺し屋 (koroshiya, hitman)
Alternative spelling
しきゃく
(This term, せっかく (sekkaku), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)

(The following entry is uncreated: 石核.)