Illustration: At the washbasins of a Japanese shopping center, a small child holds both hands beneath a sensor faucet as water begins pouring into her cupped palms. Her father stands beside her with his hands resting behind his back, plainly operating nothing.

JLPT N3na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

自じ動どう的てき

jidouteki

automatic

自動的に means “automatically.” Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. ドアが自動的じどうてきに閉しまる。

    The door closes automatically.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. ドアは自動的じどうてきに開ひらいた。

    The door opened automatically.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. このドアは自動的じどうてきに鍵かぎがかかる。

    This door locks by itself.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 自動的

  • 自oneselfOnジ・シKunみずから・おのずから・おのずと
  • 動move; motionOnドウKunうごく・うごかす
  • 的bull's eye; markOnテキKunまと

A word like this on every new tab

The Bebop Chrome extension shows one illustrated Japanese word each time you open a new tab in Chrome, with its reading, meaning, kanji and three example sentences. Choose any mix of levels from N5 to beyond N1. It’s free, with no account.

The Bebop new tab showing 音楽, music, over an illustration of a family playing music at home, with three example sentences
Add to Chrome Free on the Chrome Web Store
For Chrome on a computer. See it on the Chrome Web Store