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Japanese word 適当: suitability / appropriateness. Meanings and example sentences.

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適当 (てきとう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

適当 (てきとう) means suitability / appropriateness.

See example sentences below.

適当 at a glance

適当
てきとうtekitou
N4adj
suitability / appropriateness
適当てきとうtekitouN4Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 適当

Core meaning

suitability / appropriateness

Basic example sentences

Example 1

この仕事に適当な人は誰ですか?

Translation

Who is suitable for this job?

Example 2

適当な量を食べてください。

Translation

Please eat an appropriate amount.

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