JLPT N3

きちんと (Kichinto) is a Japanese adverb meaning “properly, accurately, exactly, precisely”.

Meanings

  1. adverb, suru verbproperly; accurately; exactly; precisely; regularly
  2. adverb, suru verbneatly; tidily; orderly

Examples

  • Sit up straight.

  • Shut the door tight.

  • The room is in immaculate order.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).