適材適所
Appearance
Japanese
[edit]Kanji in this term | |||
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適 | 材 | 適 | 所 |
てき Grade: 5 |
ざい Grade: 4 |
てき Grade: 5 |
しょ Grade: 3 |
kan'yōon | goon | kan'yōon | goon |
Etymology
[edit]Compound of 適材 (tekizai, “suitable person”) + 適所 (tekisho, “suitable place”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]適材適所 • (tekizai tekisho)
- the right person in the right place, horses for courses (literally, “suitable person, suitable place”)
References
[edit]- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Korean
[edit]Hanja in this term | |||
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適 | 材 | 適 | 所 |
Noun
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- Japanese terms spelled with 適 read as てき
- Japanese terms spelled with 材 read as ざい
- Japanese terms spelled with 所 read as しょ
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