劇的

Japanese

Kanji in this term
げき
Grade: 6
てき
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) きてき [gèkítékí] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ɡe̞kʲite̞kʲi]

Adjective

(げき)(てき) • (gekiteki-na (adnominal (げき)(てき) (gekiteki na), adverbial (げき)(てき) (gekiteki ni))

  1. dramatic (striking)

Inflection

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