きっちり

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Japanese

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Pronunciation

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Adverb

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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

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

  1. be exact, tight, close

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN