巧拙

こうせつ

tact, skill, workmanship

巧遅拙速

こうちせっそく

better being rough and ready than slow and elaborate, better being brisk and sharp than slow and prudent

拙

せつ

poor, weak

巧

skilfulness; skillfulness; cleverness

巧遅は拙速に如かず

こうちはせっそくにしかず

it's better to be rough and ready than slow and elaborate

巧詐は拙誠に如かず

こうさはせっせいにしかず

better shoddy and sincere than clever and deceptive

拙宅

せったく

one's home, one's humble abode

拙僧

せっそう

I, as a mere priest, this humble servant of Buddha

拙文

せつぶん

poor writing

拙論

せつろん

poor argument

拙筆

せっぴつ

poor handwriting, humble reference to one's own handwriting

古拙

こせつ

artless but attractive in a quaint sense

拙稿

せっこう

my manuscript

拙技

せつぎ つたなわざ

poor skill

拙悪

せつあく

poor (tasting), low quality, bad situation

迂拙

うせつ

poor and careless way of living

拙著

せっちょ

my production

拙速

せっそく

hasty, rough and ready

拙守

せっしゅ つたなもり

poor defense, poor defence