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Kanji 適

14 strokes

Meaning

suitable, occasional, rare, qualified, capable

On'yomi
テキ
Kun'yomi
かなう
Strokes
14
JLPT
N3
School grade
Grade 5
Kanken
6級
Frequency
#670 / 2500

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13
  14. 14

Words with 適

  • 適当

    てきとう

    fitness, suitability

    N4
  • 快適

    かいてき

    pleasant, agreeable

    N3
  • 適切

    てきせつ

    appropriate, adequate, relevance

    N3
  • 適度

    てきど

    moderate

    N3
  • 適用

    てきよう

    applying

    N3
  • 適する

    てきする

    to fit, to suit

    N3
  • 適確

    てきかく

    precise, accurate

    N2
  • 適応

    てきおう

    adaptation, accommodation, conformity

    N1

Example sentences

  • 適当てきとうにやって。

    Just do it however you see fit.

  • 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 remarks very apropos.

  • この部屋へや、とても快適かいてきなのよ。

    I am quite comfortable in this room.

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