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適切てきせつ (tekisetsu)

pertinent, appropriate, adequate, relevant

  • JLPT N3
  • adjectival noun
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  • #1788 most frequent

Meaning

適切 (てきせつ, tekisetsu) is a JLPT N3 adjectival noun meaning “pertinent, appropriate, adequate, relevant”.

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Example sentences 12

彼かれは適切てきせつな言葉ことばで説明せつめいしてくれました。

He explained it to me in appropriate terms.

君きみの答こたえは適切てきせつである。

Your answer is to the point.

彼かれの意見いけんは適切てきせつだと思おもった。

I thought his opinion was relevant.

彼かれはその仕事しごとに適切てきせつだった。

He was the right man for the job.

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