正確

せいかく

Accurate, exact, precise

N3na-adjective·seikaku

How to remember it

正 (correct) + 確 (certain) — correctly certain, hence accurate.

Example sentences

  • この時計はとても正確だ。

    このとけいはとてもせいかくだ。

    This clock is very accurate.

  • 正確な時間を教えてください。

    せいかくなじかんをおしえてください。

    Please tell me the exact time.

Usage

Adverbial form 正確に is common; antonym is 不正確.

Related words

正確に間違い精密大まか

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