きちんきちん

adverb taking the 'to' particle, adverb

correctly; properly; accurately

Mimetic adverb emphasizing doing something exactly as it should be done, without cutting corners. Often used with する or と.

• 書しょ類るいをきちんきちんと整せい理りした。

  I organized the documents neatly and properly.

• 彼かれはいつも時じ間かんをきちんきちんと守まもる。

  He always keeps time punctually.