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- Reading and JLPT level
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適当
JLPT 4 - Kana Reading
- てきとう
- Romaji
- tekitō
- Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- suitable; proper; appropriate; adequate; fit
- Example sentence
- 「きれいな宝石ですね」、適当な話題かどうかわからないが、とりあえずそう水を向けてみた。 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.
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Examples of 適当, てきとう in a sentence
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「きれいな宝石ですね」、適当な話題かどうかわからないが、とりあえずそう水を向けてみた。
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.
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Come on in and make yourself at home.
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Fill the blanks with suitable words.
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If there is a suitable occasion, I'll introduce you to him.
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I will tell it to him at the proper time.
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I cast about for a suitable reply.
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