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Japanese word
適合
Pronunciation
Romajitekigō
Meaning
- nouncompatibility
Example
この部品は機械に適合します。ko no bu hin wa ki kai ni teki gō shi ma su
This part is compatible with the machine.
More examples
この部品は安全基準への適合が確認されています。ko no bu hin wa an zen ki jun e no teki gō ga kaku nin sa re te i ma su
This part has been confirmed to comply with the safety standards.
Core concept
Describes how well one thing fits another thing, system, or set of requirements.
Common phrases
基準への適合ki jun e no teki gō
compliance with the criteria
規格への適合ki kaku e no teki gō
compliance with the standard
環境への適合kan kyō e no teki gō
adaptation to the environment
Similar words
符合fugō: A formal state of conforming to stated conditions, standards, or requirements.
合致gatchi: A state in which something matches specified conditions or requirements exactly.
一致itchi: A state in which two things match in content, features, or details.
Definition in Japanese
物事が他の物事や規格などに合って、問題なく対応できること。mono goto ga hoka no mono goto ya ki kaku na do ni a tte mon dai na ku tai ō de ki ru ko to
Word origin
適合 (tekigō) combines 適 (teki, "suitable") with 合 (gō, "come together"), expressing the idea of suitability through a good fit.
Usage tips
- In formal Japanese, 適合 (tekigō) commonly describes a product or component that meets the specifications of the system in which it is used.
Other meanings
- conformitynoun
- suitabilitynoun
Opposites
- 不適合futekigōincompatibilitynoun
Related words
- 適合性tekigōseicompatibilitynoun