きっちり

See also: ぎっちり

Japanese

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) っち [kìtchíꜜrì] (Nakadaka – [3])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [kʲi̥t̚t͡ɕiɾʲi]

Adverb

きっちり (kitchiri) 

  1. on the dot, punctually
  2. exactly, neatly, closely, plumb
    きっちり(せん)(えん)しかない
    kitchiri sen-en shika nai
    nothing but exactly a thousand yen

Verb

きっちりする (kitchiri suru) suru, stem きっちり (kitchiri shi), past きっちりした (kitchiri shita)

  1. be exact, tight, close

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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