Word Meaning 適任

てきにん tekinin

適任 is read as てきにん (tekinin) and means competent.

Meaning

English

  1. competent
  2. suitable
  3. qualified

Reading

Kana

てきにん

Romaji

tekinin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Antonyms 不適任 Rank 18997 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

適任者

てきにんしゃ

suitable person

不適任

ふてきにん

unfitness

最適任者

さいてきにんしゃ

best qualified person

不適任者

ふてきにんしゃ

unqualified (incompetent) person

適当

てきとう

suitable

適用

てきよう

applying (e.g. a technology)

適切

てきせつ

appropriate

適度

てきど

moderate (degree)

適性

てきせい

aptitude

適格

てきかく

eligible

適する

てきする

to fit

適時

てきじ

timely

Example Sentences

1

そのやくにはかのじょがてきにんだとおもう。

i think she is the right person for that role.