～滴
～てき
teki
JLPT N2VocabularyLevel 75 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
～滴 (～てき (teki)) means "drop". The reading is ～てき (teki). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.
Meaning
drop
Also : drop (counter) · ~ drops
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Meaning ·
The word ～滴 (～てき) means 'drop'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of drop.
Example Sentences
薬を一滴だけ目に差してください。
くすりをひとてきだけめにさしてください。
Please put just one drop of medicine in your eye.
汗が数滴額から落ちました。
あせがすうてきひたいからおちました。
A few drops of sweat fell from my forehead.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い～に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ～をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて～に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて～にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り～に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
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