Japanese symbol for “accurately”
きちんと
きちんと
Romaji: kichinto
properly; accurately; exactly; precisely
In Japanese, accurately is きちんと (kichinto).
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Meanings
- adv, vs properly; accurately; exactly; precisely; regularly
- adv, vs neatly; tidily; orderly
Other Japanese words for “accurately”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 正しく | ただしく tadashiku | right; rightly; correctly |
| きちっと | きちっと kichitto | properly; accurately; exactly |
| 卒なく | そつなく sotsunaku | without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately |
| きちんきちん | きちんきちん kichinkichin | correctly; properly; accurately |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.