Japanese

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Kanji in this term
きょう
Grade: S

Grade: 6
てき
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Etymology

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From (きょう)() (kyōi, marvel) + (てき) (-teki, -ous).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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(きょう)()(てき) (kyōiteki-na (adnominal (きょう)()(てき) (kyōiteki na), adverbial (きょう)()(てき) (kyōiteki ni))

  1. astonishing, marvelous, astounding, phenomenal, tremendous
    医師(いし)(おどろ)驚異的(きょういてき)回復(かいふく)
    ishi mo odoroku kyōiteki na kaifuku
    an astonishing recovery that amazes even doctors

Inflection

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN