適当 | Japanese meaning

適当【てきとう】

Frequency rank: 1,409. – 1,410.

Also【テキトー】てきとうテキトー

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

suitable; proper; appropriate; adequate; fit; faironly applies to てきとう

This meaning refers to something that meets the necessary requirements or standards for a specific context or situation.

He is a suitable person for this job.

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

This meaning describes actions or behaviors that lack seriousness or thoroughness, indicating a lack of commitment or quality.

He did the job with a perfunctory attitude.

Example sentences29 results

"Pretty gem, isn't it?" Not knowing if it was a suitable subject or not, but anyway I tried to get her interest that way.

Tatoeba

Come on in and make yourself at home.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

適当【てきとう】

Frequency rank: 1,409. – 1,410.

Also【テキトー】てきとうテキトー

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

suitable; proper; appropriate; adequate; fit; faironly applies to てきとう

This meaning refers to something that meets the necessary requirements or standards for a specific context or situation.

He is a suitable person for this job.

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

This meaning describes actions or behaviors that lack seriousness or thoroughness, indicating a lack of commitment or quality.

He did the job with a perfunctory attitude.

Example sentences29 results

"Pretty gem, isn't it?" Not knowing if it was a suitable subject or not, but anyway I tried to get her interest that way.

Tatoeba

Come on in and make yourself at home.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

適

N35

意suitable; occasional; rare; qualified; capable

訓かな.う

音テキ

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当

N32

意hit; right; appropriate; himself

訓あ.たる、あ.たり、あ.てる、あ.て、まさ.に、まさ.にべし

音トウ

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適当【てきとう】

Frequency rank: 1,409. – 1,410.

Also【テキトー】てきとうテキトー

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

suitable; proper; appropriate; adequate; fit; faironly applies to てきとう

This meaning refers to something that meets the necessary requirements or standards for a specific context or situation.

He is a suitable person for this job.

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

This meaning describes actions or behaviors that lack seriousness or thoroughness, indicating a lack of commitment or quality.

He did the job with a perfunctory attitude.

Example sentences29 results

"Pretty gem, isn't it?" Not knowing if it was a suitable subject or not, but anyway I tried to get her interest that way.

Tatoeba

Come on in and make yourself at home.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

適当【てきとう】

Frequency rank: 1,409. – 1,410.

Also【テキトー】てきとうテキトー

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

suitable; proper; appropriate; adequate; fit; faironly applies to てきとう

This meaning refers to something that meets the necessary requirements or standards for a specific context or situation.

He is a suitable person for this job.

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

This meaning describes actions or behaviors that lack seriousness or thoroughness, indicating a lack of commitment or quality.

He did the job with a perfunctory attitude.

Example sentences29 results

"Pretty gem, isn't it?" Not knowing if it was a suitable subject or not, but anyway I tried to get her interest that way.

Tatoeba

Come on in and make yourself at home.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

適

N35

意suitable; occasional; rare; qualified; capable

訓かな.う

音テキ

Details

当

N32

意hit; right; appropriate; himself

訓あ.たる、あ.たり、あ.てる、あ.て、まさ.に、まさ.にべし

音トウ

名たい

Details