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What does 徹底 (てってい, tettei) mean?

徹底 (てってい, tettei) means thoroughness, thorough.

Quick facts
Readingてってい
Romajitettei
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
てってい
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontettei

thoroughness, thorough

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive thoroughness; completeness; consistency
  2. 2noun · suru verb · transitive thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception

Example sentences

  • I cleaned thoroughly.

  • The company is thorough about safety management.

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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.

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