BloomkoJLPT N3 · Describing things
適当
てきとう
suitable; half-hearted
Stroke order of 適当
2 characters, 20 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
適 · 14 strokes当 · 6 strokes
Memory trick
Walk (辶) straight to the target and hit (当) it: suitable, or just hitting it any old way.
Parts: 適 = 辶 walk + 啇 suit + 当 hit/appropriate
Example sentence
適当な言葉が見つかりません。
てきとうなことばがみつかりません。
I can't find a suitable word.