Japanese symbol for “reliably”
ちゃんと
ちゃんと
Romaji: chanto
diligently; seriously; earnestly; reliably
In Japanese, reliably is ちゃんと (chanto).
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Meanings
- adv, vs diligently; seriously; earnestly; reliably; steadily; legitimately
- adv, vs perfectly; properly; exactly; orderly; punctually; regularly
- adv, vs sufficiently; satisfactorily
- adv, vs quickly
Other Japanese words for “reliably”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 確り | しっかり shikkari | reliably; dependably; levelheadedly |
| 陰に日に | かげにひに kagenihini | at all times; at any time; in rain or shine |
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.