Vocab Info

N1 Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Suru verb

しっくりexactly, nicely, to a tee, to be fitting

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

      1.

      exactly, nicely, to a tee

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    2. Suru verb

      2.

      to be fitting

    All Forms

    しっくり

    CommonUncommon

    Details

    • Audio

    • Novels Top 11,400

    Examples

    --:--

      しっくりいかない父親(ちちおや)との旅行(りょこう)()まずいです。

      Traveling with a father who doesn't exactly fit in is awkward. {exactly, nicely, to a tee, to be fitting}

      • N1

      会話(かいわ)不足(ぶそく)夫婦(ふうふ)(なか)しっくりいかなくなってしまった。

      Due to lack of conversation, the relationship between the couple ceased to fit nicely. {exactly, nicely, to a tee, to be fitting}

      • N1

      アクション()きにはこのロマンス映画(えいが)しっくりこないだろう。

      This romance movie probably won't sit nicely with action lovers. {exactly, nicely, to a tee, to be fitting}

      • N1

      質問(しつもん)コーナーが(はじ)まるなり、説明(せつめい)しっくりこないとの批判(ひはん)(こえ)()た。

      As soon as the question corner began, voices of criticism emerged stating that the explanation doesn't fit nicely. {exactly, nicely, to a tee, to be fitting}

      • N1

      金欠(きんけつ)(ちゅう)といえども、ベッドがしっくりこないようなホテルには()まりたくない。

      Even though I'm short on money, I don't want to stay in a hotel where the bed doesn't fit nicely. {exactly, nicely, to a tee, to be fitting}

      • N1
    • Get more example sentences!

      Premium users get access to all example sentences on all Vocab.

    Self-Study Sentences

    Study your own way!

    Add sentences and study them alongside Bunpro sentences.