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てきぱき

teki-paki

Efficiently, briskly, getting things done

Describes working quickly and efficiently — handling tasks one after another without wasting time. Implies competence and energy.

💡A capable coworker — 'She teki-paki handles every task without hesitation.'

Example

彼女はてきぱき仕事をこなす。

She teki-paki handles her work efficiently.

Quiz yourself

The nurse ___ prepared the equipment for the procedure.

看護師が○○と処置の準備をした。

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