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的てき
Meanings
Adjective (な)
Suffix
1. -ical; -ive; -al; -ic; -y
used to form adjectives from nouns
2. -like; -ish; -sort of; -kind of
3. (something) like; along the lines of
used similarly to a quoting particle, esp. as 的な or 的なこと
4. -wise; in terms of; for; from the viewpoint of; from a ... standpoint; as far as ... is concerned
after a noun or pronoun, esp. adverbially as ～に(は)
Suffix
Old-fashioned
Familiar language
Colloquialism
5. Mr.; Ms.; Mrs.
used as a form of address with names, work titles, etc. to denote either light disdain or familiarity
Kanji used
的
target
Pitch accent
て
き
Top 400
Used in: 5320
Used in vocabulary (835 in total)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
fundamental; basic
overwhelming
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Examples (28 in total)
Tom is impulsive.
I hit the mark with the arrow.
Life is more hellish than hell itself.
I really love French things.
She had an unfriendly attitude.
Women are physically weaker than men.
This building is extremely innovative.
This building looks very futuristic.
Colloquial speech is used in everyday conversation.
I trust his executive ability.
I want to become both physically and mentally stronger.
Everyone will accept that idea in principle.
How can you be so passive? Why don't you retaliate?
Tom is too old to be doing that.
Tom said he thought I was charismatic.
Tyrannical governments frequently imprison their political opponents.
I made a temporary repair to the broken door.
This is a sociological study on abortion.
Corporate earnings for the first quarter were disappointing.
We cannot ask anything about age or physical problems.
Must the woman always play the secondary role?
They gave the party their full support in their anti-colonialist editorials.
Global climatic changes may have been responsible for the extinction of the dinosaurs.
With respect to financial matters, Mr. Jones knows more than anyone else in the company.
That decision, in turn, was affected by the geological structure of the hill itself.
Let's sing a patriotic song.
My grandfather is still active at eighty.
How long adolescence continues is determined by biological factors.