Vocabulary

What does きちんと (kichinto) mean?

きちんと means neatly, properly, precisely.

Quick facts
Readingきちんと
Romajikichinto
Part of speechadverb, suru verb
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
きちんと
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkichinto

neatly, properly, precisely

  1. 1adverb · suru verb properly; accurately; exactly
  2. 2adverb · suru verb neatly; tidily; orderly

Example sentences

  • I tidied up the room neatly.

  • Study properly every day.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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