人的|じんてきjinteki[0]heiban (flat)

Common
Definitions
  1. na-adjectivehuman; personal
Conjugation
Plain form人的(じんてき)
Polite (desu)人的です(じんてきです)
Negative (dewa nai)人的ではない(じんてきではない)
polite (dewa arimasen)人的ではありません(じんてきではありません)
Past (datta)人的だった(じんてきだった)
Past negative (dewa nakatta)人的ではなかった(じんてきではなかった)
Te form (de)人的で(じんてきで)
Adverbial (ni)人的に(じんてきに)
Conditional (nara)人的なら(じんてきなら)

Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.

Synonyms & antonyms
  • Synonym人間的にんげんてきNeutralAn adjectival noun meaning warm and humane (「人間的な魅力」); it highlights character, whereas 「人的」 covers anything involving people, such as resources or losses.
  • Related人間らしいにんげんらしいNeutralAn adjective for warmth and compassion typical of humans (「人間らしい生活」); it stresses human nature, while 「人的」 simply means relating to people rather than things.
  • Antonym物的ぶってきNeutralThe direct opposite of 「人的」: material or physical (「物的証拠」), i.e. concerning things rather than people.
  • Antonym自然的しぜんてきNeutralMeans natural, untouched by human hands; it contrasts with 「人的」 in the people-versus-nature pairing. For something done by human agency, say 「人為的」.

Use 「人的」 for matters involving people or personnel (「人的資源」「人的被害」「人的ミス」); for warmth and humanity choose 「人間的」 or 「人間らしい」; the counterpart is 「物的」.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 人間にんげんに関かんする、または人間にんげんがかかわる。
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