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JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

適てき切せつ

N3
てきせつ tekisetsu
  1. pertinent
  2. appropriate
  3. adequate
  4. relevance
な-adjectivenoun

Chinese meanings

适当;恰当

Examples

  • 「行った」というのが適切な言葉だ。
    "Performed" is the right word.
    “去了”是恰当的说法。
  • 彼かれはその仕し事ごとに適てき切せつだ。
    He is the right man for the job.
    他适合那份工作。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('d2dbd78eca'); // 適切
{
  "id": "d2dbd78eca",
  "word": "適切",
  "reading": "てきせつ",
  "romaji": "tekisetsu",
  "meanings": [
    "pertinent",
    "appropriate",
    "adequate",
    "relevance"
  ],
  "level": "N3",
  "pos": [
    "adj-na",
    "n"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1437430,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "「行った」というのが適切な言葉だ。",
      "en": "\"Performed\" is the right word.",
      "tatoeba_id": 236334
    },
    {
      "ja": "彼はその仕事に適切だ。",
      "furigana": "{彼|かれ}はその{仕事|しごと}に{適切|てきせつ}だ。",
      "en": "He is the right man for the job.",
      "tatoeba_id": 112841
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "source_hash": "b4da81992f9b777d3ad14ad59520aaa6d77ae0bac9be9f3e6437f2526f0cd3a5",
    "meanings": [
      "适当",
      "恰当"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "「行った」というのが適切な言葉だ。",
        "zh": "“去了”是恰当的说法。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "彼はその仕事に適切だ。",
        "zh": "他适合那份工作。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n3/d2dbd78eca",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1437430; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "review_hash": "80dff119491762836eb246b8d29ce99733ffbbcb46b49ba12e8d702838941829",
    "status": "reviewed",
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
  }
}