Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 覿面(てきめん) in Japanese

覿面
Kana Reading
てきめん
Romaji
tekimen
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    immediacy; instantaneousness; promptness
    Example sentence
    そのてきめんに効く The drug acts like magic.

Examples of 覿面, てきめん in a sentence

  • そのてきめんに効く

    The drug acts like magic.



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

9 strokes

mask, face, features, surface

On'Yomi: メン, ベン

Kun'Yomi: おも, おもて, つら

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覿

22 strokes

meet, see

On'Yomi: テキ

Kun'Yomi: あ.う

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