きっちり
Meanings
Adverb
Verb (する)
Onomatopoeic
1. exactly; precisely; punctually; on the dot
It takes exactly ten seconds.
2. closely; tightly; (fitting) perfectly
After the two left the shop, the door was closed tightly again.
3. properly; without fail
Let's do it properly, everyone.
Pitch accent
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Examples (10 in total)
You have to do your work properly.
Let's do it properly, everyone.
It takes exactly ten seconds.
The shoes fit my feet perfectly.
Make sure you close the lid of the jar tightly.
I have waited a full three hours.
Defensive preparations were carried out thoroughly, even without personnel.
He leaves home at seven o'clock on the dot every morning.
Since we don't even have a clock, it's impossible to be exactly on time.
After the two left the shop, the door was closed tightly again.