かっちり

Frequency:
1

Tightly or exactly; something that fits snugly or is precise with little margin (e.g., time, money, fitting).

AdverbAdverb Taking 'と'Irregular VerbOnomatopoeic or Mimetic Word

Examples

スケジュールをかっちり決めて進めよう。

Let's set a tight schedule and proceed.

計算がかっちり合って安心した。

I was relieved that the calculations matched exactly.

契約はかっちり書面で交わしておくべきだ。

Contracts should be drawn up precisely in writing.

2

Close-fitting or firm (e.g., a well-fitting suit, a firm body); neat and compact in appearance.

AdverbAdverb Taking 'と'Irregular VerbOnomatopoeic or Mimetic Word

Examples

彼はかっちりしたスーツを着て面接に行った。

He went to the interview wearing a neat, well-fitting suit.

新しい椅子は座り心地がかっちりしている。

The new chair feels firm and supportive.

サイズがかっちりしている服は動きにくいこともある。

Clothes that fit snugly can sometimes restrict movement.