"適材適所" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [te̞kʲiza̠i te̞kʲiɕo̞] Forms: 適材適所 [canonical] (ruby: (てき), (ざい), (てき), (しょ)), tekizai tekisho [romanization]
Etymology: Compound of 適(てき)材(ざい) (tekizai, “suitable person”) + 適(てき)所(しょ) (tekisho, “suitable place”). Etymology templates: {{ja-compound|適%材|てき%ざい|適%所|てき%しょ|t1=suitable person|t2=suitable place}} 適(てき)材(ざい) (tekizai, “suitable person”) + 適(てき)所(しょ) (tekisho, “suitable place”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|てきざい てきしょ}} 適(てき)材(ざい)適(てき)所(しょ) • (tekizai tekisho)
  1. the right person in the right place, horses for courses (literally, “suitable person, suitable place”)

Noun [Korean]

Forms: jeokjaejeokso [romanization], 적재적소 [hangeul]
Head templates: {{ko-noun|hangeul=적재적소}} 適材適所 • (jeokjaejeokso) (hangeul 적재적소)
  1. hanja form of 적재적소 (“using the right person in the right place”) Tags: form-of, hanja Form of: 적재적소 (extra: using the right person in the right place)
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