Proper
"Proper" in Japanese
きちんとした
kichintoshita
(following the established standards of behavior or manners)
ふさわしい
fusawashii
(fit, suitable)
まとも
matomo
(entitled to its name, true)
上品
jōhin
(following the established standards of behavior or manners)
元の
moto no
(belonging to oneself or itself, own)
全く
mattaku
(informal: utter)
厳密
genmitsu
(in the very strictest sense of the word)
品の良い
hin no yoi
(following the established standards of behavior or manners)
固有
koyū
(grammar: designating a particular person, place or thing)
固有の
koyū no
(belonging to oneself or itself, own)
妥当
datō
(fit, suitable)
完全
kanzen
(complete, thorough)
完全
kanzen
(informal: utter)
完璧
kanpeki
(informal: utter)
徹底した
tettei shita
(complete, thorough)
本来の
honrai no
(belonging to oneself or itself, own)
特有の
tokuyū no
(belonging to oneself or itself, own)
独特の
dokutoku no
(belonging to oneself or itself, own)
適した
tekishita
(fit, suitable)
適切
tekisetsu
(fit, suitable)
適当
tekitō
(fit, suitable)
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