Word details

適当

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 適当.

Dictionary

Entry

適当きとうテキトーNoun~な Adj.Freq #1511
1

てきとう only

suitable; proper; appropriate; adequate; fit; fair

Examples
INF社の誰か最も適当な人を教えてください。
Can you please let me know the most suitable person in INF Co., Ltd?
2

perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy; lazy; careless; noncommittal; unreliable; irresponsible; haphazard

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

suitable, occasional, rare, qualified, capable

13 strokesFrequency 670JLPT N2Grade 5

On

テキ

Kun

かな.う

hit, right, appropriate, himself

6 strokesFrequency 91JLPT N2Grade 2

On

トウ

Kun

あ.たるあ.たりあ.てるあ.てまさ.にまさ.にべし

Nanori

たい

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