適てき当とう
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Meanings
Na-adjective
Noun
1. suitable; proper; appropriate; adequate; fit; fair
2. perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy; lazy; careless; noncommittal; unreliable; irresponsible; haphazard
Kanji used
Pitch accent
てきとう
Examples17
Can you please let me know the most suitable person in INF Co., Ltd?
I will tell it to him at the proper time.
Read whatever books you think proper.
Stockings should be of the proper size.
The job is not suitable for young girls.
That is not a proper subject to bring up in conversation at the dinner table.