B2 adjective Formal

恣意的

/ɕiite̞ki/

Based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system. Often used in academic writing to criticize research methods or data selection.

Exemplos

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1

恣意的な判断でルールを変えてはいけない。

You must not change the rules based on arbitrary judgment.

2

その選定基準は恣意的だと言わざるを得ない。

I have to say that the selection criteria are arbitrary.

3

恣意的な解釈を避けるべきだ。

One should avoid arbitrary interpretations.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
恣意
Advérbio
恣意的に
Adjetivo
恣意的
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Dica de memorização

Think of 'Shii' as 'Selfish' logic — it's just what 'I' want to do without a system.

Quiz rápido

客観的な基準がなく、( )な判断が行われている。

Correto!

A resposta correta é: 恣意的

Exemplos

1

恣意的な判断でルールを変えてはいけない。

formal

You must not change the rules based on arbitrary judgment.

2

その選定基準は恣意的だと言わざるを得ない。

business

I have to say that the selection criteria are arbitrary.

3

恣意的な解釈を避けるべきだ。

academic

One should avoid arbitrary interpretations.

4

そんなの恣意的すぎるよ。

informal

That is way too arbitrary.

5

法律の恣意的な運用は許されない。

formal

The arbitrary application of the law is not permitted.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
恣意
Advérbio
恣意的に
Adjetivo
恣意的

Colocações comuns

恣意的な運用 arbitrary application
恣意的な解釈 arbitrary interpretation
恣意的な選択 arbitrary selection
恣意的な抽出 arbitrary sampling
恣意性を排除する to eliminate arbitrariness

Frases Comuns

恣意的な操作

arbitrary manipulation

恣意的な決定

arbitrary decision

恣意的に選ぶ

to choose arbitrarily

Frequentemente confundido com

恣意的 vs 独断的

恣意的 implies randomness or whim, while 独断的 implies a stubborn person making decisions without consulting others.

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Notas de uso

Essential for critical thinking sections of IELTS. Used when arguing that a study or policy lacks objective grounding.

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Erros comuns

Learners sometimes use it to mean 'selfish' (wagamama), but it specifically refers to a lack of logical consistency.

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Dica de memorização

Think of 'Shii' as 'Selfish' logic — it's just what 'I' want to do without a system.

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Origem da palavra

From '恣' (selfish/as one pleases) and '意' (mind/will).

Padrões gramaticais

恣意的な〜 恣意的に〜する

Quiz rápido

客観的な基準がなく、( )な判断が行われている。

Correto!

A resposta correta é: 恣意的

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