JLPT N2 · な-adjective

適確 (tekikaku)

適確 (てきかく, tekikaku) is a Japanese な-adjective meaning “accurate; precise”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: てきかく
Romaji: tekikaku
Word class: な-adjective
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt · な-adjective, noun

Example sentences

間髪を入れず、迅速かつ的確な応対、畏れ入ります。

Such an accurate, lightning-quick reply. What can I say?

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Conjugation of 適確

な-adjective. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.

Form	Japanese	Reading
Present (plain)	適確だ	てきかくだ tekikakuda
Present (polite)	適確です	てきかくです tekikakudesu
Negative	適確じゃない	てきかくじゃない tekikakujanai
Past	適確だった	てきかくだった tekikakudatta
Negative past	適確じゃなかった	てきかくじゃなかった tekikakujanakatta
Te-form	適確で	てきかくで tekikakude
Before a noun	適確な	てきかくな tekikakuna
Adverb (~ni)	適確に	てきかくに tekikakuni

Kanji in 適確

適

suitable, occasional, rareテキ・かな.う · 14 strokes

確

assurance, firm, tightカク・コウ・たし.か・たし.かめる · 15 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 適確.

適当てきとうsuitable快適かいてきpleasant適切てきせつappropriate適度てきどmoderate (degree)適用てきようapplication (of a rule, law, method, etc.)適応てきおうadaptation適宜てきぎsuitable適性てきせいaptitude確かたしかsure正確せいかくaccurate確実かくじつcertain確認かくにんconfirmation明確めいかくclear確かめるたしかめるto make sure

Source: JMdict entry 1437290 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.