A1 Idiom Neutral

きちんと

kichinto

Properly / Neatly

Meaning

To do something accurately, neatly, or in an orderly manner.

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Cultural Background

The concept of 'きちんと' is tied to the value of 'shitsuke' (discipline/upbringing).

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Use it for praise

Say 'きちんとできましたね' to praise someone for doing a good job.

Meaning

To do something accurately, neatly, or in an orderly manner.

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Use it for praise

Say 'きちんとできましたね' to praise someone for doing a good job.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank with the correct adverb.

部屋を____片付けてください。

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: きちんと

きちんと fits the context of tidying up properly.

🎉 Score: /1

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct adverb. Fill Blank A1

部屋を____片付けてください。

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: きちんと

きちんと fits the context of tidying up properly.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

It is neutral-formal. It's safe to use in most situations.

Related Phrases

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ちゃんと

synonym

Properly/Reliably

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