(かがくてき)

かがくてき
na-adjective
scientific
1. scientific
Based on or relating to science and the scientific method.
It's based on scientific evidence.
科学的(かがくてき)証明(しょうめい)されている
It has been scientifically proven.
Let's investigate using a more scientific method.

科学的(かがくてき) is a na-adjective meaning scientific - based on or relating to science.

WORD FORMATION:
科学(かがく) (science) + (てき) (suffix for na-adjectives)

FORMS:

  • Na-adjective: 科学的(かがくてき)方法(ほうほう) (scientific method)
  • Adverbial: 科学的(かがくてき)に (scientifically)

COMMON EXPRESSIONS:

HOMOPHONE WARNING:
科学的(かがくてき) (scientific) vs 化学的(かがくてき) (chemical) - same reading, different kanji and meaning!

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