常 識 的(じょうしきてき)

じょうしきてき

na-adjective

sensible; reasonable; common-sense

1. sensible; reasonable; common-sense; conventional

Describes something or someone that aligns with common sense, social norms, or widely accepted standards of behavior and judgment.

常識的(じょうしきてき)に考(かんが)えてください。

Please think about it sensibly.

彼(かれ)は常識的(じょうしきてき)な判断(はんだん)ができる人(ひと)だ。

He's someone who can make sensible judgments.

常識的(じょうしきてき)な範囲(はんい)でお願(ねが)いします。

Please keep it within reasonable bounds.

Derived from 常識(じょうしき) (common sense) with the suffix 的(てき). Describes behavior, thinking, or standards that conform to widely shared social expectations.

Common collocations

常識的(じょうしきてき)な判断(はんだん): sensible judgment
常識的(じょうしきてき)な範囲(はんい): reasonable range/scope
常識的(じょうしきてき)に考(かんが)えて: thinking sensibly, by common sense
常識的(じょうしきてき)な対応(たいおう): reasonable response

Similar words

合理的(ごうりてき): rational — based on logic rather than social norms
妥当(だとう): appropriate, valid — focuses on correctness rather than conventionality
非常識(ひじょうしき): lacking common sense — the opposite

Usage

Often used to set expectations or evaluate behavior. The adverbial form 常識的(じょうしきてき)に is very common, especially in phrases like 常識的(じょうしきてき)に考(かんが)えて (by any reasonable standard).

Related Words

Compare: 合理的(ごうりてき) (rational)

Compare: 妥当(だとう) (appropriate, valid)

Antonym: 非常識(ひじょうしき) (lacking common sense)

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Added 2026.3.25 12:40 · Revised 2026.9.4 21:31

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