Illustration: At a Japanese station’s lost-property counter, a clerk returns a battered stuffed bear inside a clear pouch. The child receiving it lights up with relief and bows deeply beside an equally grateful parent.

JLPT N1na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

事じ務む的てき

jimuteki

impersonal, perfunctory

Example sentences

受付うけつけの人ひとは事務的じむてきな口調くちょうで説明せつめいした。
The receptionist explained it in an impersonal tone.
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友人ゆうじんからのメールが事務的じむてきで、少すこし驚おどろいた。
I was a little surprised by how impersonal my friend’s email was.
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係かかりの人ひとは私わたしの質問しつもんに事務的じむてきに答こたえた。
The staff member answered my question in a perfunctory way.
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Kanji in 事務的

事matter; thingOnジ・ズKunこと・つかう・つかえる
務task; dutiesOnムKunつとめる
的bull's eye; markOnテキKunまと

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