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appropriate in Japanese

appropriate in Japanese is 適切, 適当, 相応しい — appropriate means suitable or correct for a particular situation.

appropriate in Japanese

適切
adj
Pronounced: tekisetsu
Suitable or fit; proper; felicitous.
適当
adj
Pronounced: tekitō
Suitable or fit; proper; felicitous.
相応しい
adj
Pronounced: fusawashii
Suitable or fit; proper; felicitous.
充当
verb
Pronounced: juutō
(transitive) To set apart for, or assign to, a particular person or use, especially in exclusion of all others; with to or for.
私
verb
Pronounced: watashi
(transitive) To set apart for, or assign to, a particular person or use, especially in exclusion of all others; with to or for.

What does "appropriate" mean?

  1. adj Suitable or correct for a particular situation.
    "Jeans aren't appropriate for a job interview."
  2. verb To take something for one's own use, often without permission.
    "The government appropriated the land to build a new road."
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appropriate in a sentence

  • Jeans aren't appropriate for a job interview.
  • The teacher gave age-appropriate feedback to each student.
  • The government appropriated the land to build a new road.
  • The manager was accused of appropriating funds that belonged to the sports club.

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What is "appropriate" in Japanese?
"appropriate" in Japanese is 適切, 適当, 相応しい. appropriate means: Suitable or correct for a particular situation.
How do you pronounce 適切?
"appropriate" in Japanese is 適切, pronounced "tekisetsu".
How do you use "appropriate" in a sentence?
Example: "Jeans aren't appropriate for a job interview." In Japanese, "appropriate" is 適切, 適当, 相応しい.
Are there other ways to say "appropriate" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "appropriate": 適切, 適当, 相応しい, 充当, 私.
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