適てき宜ぎ

na-adjective, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

suitable; appropriate; proper

Formal or written adjectival use, typically modifying nouns such as 処置, 措置, 方法, or 対応; 適切 is often the plainer everyday equivalent.

• 医い師しの適てき宜ぎな処しょ置ちで、症しょう状じょうは落おち着ついた。

  The doctor's appropriate treatment brought the symptoms under control.

• 状じょう況きょうに応おうじて適てき宜ぎの措そ置ちを講こうじる必ひつ要ようがある。

  It is necessary to take suitable measures according to the situation.

noun, adverb

appropriately; as needed; at one's discretion

Common in instructions, business, and official writing. As an adverb, it means to do something suitably as circumstances require; the noun use is usually bound up with this adverbial function rather than a concrete object.

• 資し料りょうは適てき宜ぎ更こう新しんします。

  We will update the materials as needed.

• 休きゅう憩けいは各かく自じで適てき宜ぎ取とってください。

  Please take breaks at your own discretion.