稽 - think, consider

funny; comical; humorous; laughable

practice; practising; training; study

practice session where grand champion is present

outdoor practice

a row of training matches with the same opponent

comic novel (Edo period)

giving lessons at pupils' homes

unfounded; groundless; baseless; absurd; nonsensical

dress rehearsal

smooth-talking and polished; witty; free, easy, and urbane

practicing by oneself; self-instruction

practice book used in jōruri and nagauta