科学的

kagakuteki
adjectiveIntermediate
formal

Based on or relating to the principles of science; systematic and objective

科学的な証拠に基づいて結論を出す

To draw conclusions based on scientific evidence

科学的なアプローチで問題を解決する

To solve problems with a scientific approach

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Often used in academic, research, and technical contexts to describe methods, evidence, or approaches that follow scientific principles

Collocations

科学的な方法scientific method科学的な証拠scientific evidence科学的な研究scientific research

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Related Phrases

科学的な方法phrase
scientific method
科学的な証拠phrase
scientific evidence

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Common Collocations

科学的 is often paired with words like 方法 (method), 証拠 (evidence), and 研究 (research).

Gold Rule

Formal Usage

科学的 is typically used in formal contexts, such as academic writing, research papers, and technical discussions.

📖Word Origin

From 科学 (kagaku, 'science') + 的 (teki, an adjectival suffix meaning 'related to' or 'characteristic of')

📝Usage Notes

While 科学的 can be used in both formal and informal contexts, it is most commonly found in academic, technical, and professional writing. In everyday conversation, more casual terms like 合理的な (gōriteki na) or 理論的な (ronriteki na) might be used instead.

Word Breakdown

科学
science
root
+
related to; characteristic of
suffix
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