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適 — kanji meaning “suitable”

suitable, occasional, rare, qualified, capable

Meanings
suitable, occasional, rare, qualified, capable
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
14
School grade
5
JLPT (old scale)
Level 2
Newspaper frequency
#670 of 2,500
Classical radical
162
Chinese reading
shì, kuò — Chinese character page

Words with 適

WordReadingMeaning
てきよう tekiyouapplication (of a rule, law, method, etc.)
てきとう tekitousuitable; proper; appropriate
てきせつ tekisetsuappropriate; suitable; fitting
さいてき saitekimost suitable; optimum; optimal
てきおう tekiouadaptation; accommodation; conformity
かいてき kaitekipleasant; agreeable; comfortable
てきど tekidomoderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate
てきせい tekiseireasonable; suitable
てきせい tekiseiaptitude; aptness; suitability
てきごう tekigouconformity; compatibility; adaptability
てきりょう tekiryouproper quantity; suitable amount; proper dose
てきじ tekijitimely; opportune

Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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