JLPT N3 · Describing things

正確

せいかく

accurate; exact

Stroke order of 正確

2 characters, 20 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

正 · 5 strokes確 · 15 strokes

Memory trick

Correct (正) and as solid as stone (石): accurate.

Parts: 正 correct + 確 = 石 stone + 隺 (high-flying bird) firm

Example sentence

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.

Words with 正

正しいcorrect; right 正直honest 正社員full-time employee 改正revision; amendment 正面front 正解correct answer

Words with 確

確認confirmation 確かcertain; if I remember correctly 確かめるto make sure 確実certain; reliable 明確clear; precise 確かにcertainly

More words: Describing things

必要necessary 大切important; precious 簡単simple; easy 複雑complicated 適当suitable; half-hearted 十分enough; sufficient 特別special 普通normal; usual 珍しいrare; unusual 細かいfine; detailed 深いdeep 浅いshallow 柔らかいsoft 固いhard; firm 確かcertain; if I remember correctly

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