適 — 14 strokes ／ Radical「⻌」
道6Elementary year 5 ／ 14 strokes ／ Radical「⻌」
- On
- テキ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- suitable; to fit
Origin
⻌ "to go" plus 啇; arriving exactly where one aimed — hence "suitable, fitting."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| テキ | 適切・適度・快適 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 適当てきとう
suitable; appropriate
- 快適かいてき
comfortable
Example
この服は運動に適している。
These clothes are suitable for exercise.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)