逐語的

遂語的

Reading

Kana: ちくごてき

Romaji: chikugoteki

Definition

adj-na

1

word-for-word; verbatim

See also: 逐語訳

Kanji

逐

Reading: チク

Meanings: pursue, drive away, chase, accomplish, attain, commit

語

Readings: ゴ、 かた.る、 かた.らう

Meanings: word, speech, language

的

Readings: テキ、 まと

Meanings: bull's eye, mark, target, object, adjective ending

遂

Readings: スイ、 と.げる、 つい.に

Meanings: consummate, accomplish, attain, commit (suicide)

Example Sentence

英語(えいご)を逐語的(ちくごてき)に日本語(にほんご)訳(やく)してはいけない。

➥Don't translate English into Japanese word for word.