適当
てきとう、テキトー
tekitou
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- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)noun (common) (futsuumeishi) suitable; proper; appropriate; adequate; fit; fair
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)noun (common) (futsuumeishi) perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy; lazy; careless; noncommittal; unreliable; irresponsible; haphazard
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
適当に入って勝手にやって。
tekitou ni haixtsu te katte ni yaxtsu te 。
Come on in and make yourself at home.
適当な語で空所を満たせ。
tekitou na go de kuusho wo mita se 。
Fill the blanks with suitable words.
適当な機会があれば、あなたを彼に紹介しよう。
tekitou na kikai ga are ba 、 anata wo kare ni shoukai shiyou 。
If there is a suitable occasion, I'll introduce you to him.
適当なときに彼にそれを言いましょう。
tekitou na toki ni kare ni sore wo ii mashou 。
I will tell it to him at the proper time.
所長はその方法は不適当だと断言した。
shochou ha sono houhou ha fu tekitou da to dangen shi ta 。
The chief pronounced that the technique was inadequate.
私は適当な答えを探し求めた。
watakushi ha tekitou na kotae wo sagashimotome ta 。
I cast about for a suitable reply.