How do you read 適応?

適応 is read てきおう (tekiou), with heiban pitch accent (flat).

How do you write 適応 in romaji?

適応 is written tekiou in romaji, also spelled tekio.

What kanji are in 適応?

適 (Suitable, Occasional); 応 (Apply, Answer).

適応てきおう

Q: What JLPT level is 適応?

適応 is a JLPT N1 word (advanced).

てきおう · tekiou (also spelled tekio)

JLPT N1 › noun

Adaptation, accommodation, conformity

Other ways to say “adaptation” in Japanese →

Heiban

flat · what is pitch accent?

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Kanji in this word

適Suitable, Occasional, Rare 音てき訓かな.う JLPT N3 · 14 strokes 応Apply, Answer, Yes 音おう・よう訓あた.る・まさに JLPT N1 · 7 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

適当てきとうfitness, suitability 快適かいてきpleasant, agreeable 適確てきかくprecise, accurate 適切てきせつappropriate, adequate, relevance 適度てきどmoderate 適用てきようapplying 対応たいおうdealing with 応急おうきゅうemergency

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What does 適応 mean?

Adaptation, accommodation, conformity.

How do you pronounce 適応?

てきおう (tekiou). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

What JLPT level is 適応?

JLPT N1 — advanced. See the JLPT N1 guide.

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