(そしきてき)

そしきてき
adjective
organized; systematic; institutional
1. organized; systematic; well-structured
Carried out in a planned, coordinated manner with clear structure and roles.
組織的(そしきてき)活動(かつどう)する。
To operate in an organized manner.
組織的(そしきてき)犯罪(はんざい)増加(ぞうか)している。
Organized crime is increasing.
ボランティア活動(かつどう)をもっと組織的(そしきてき)(すす)める必要(ひつよう)がある。
We need to carry out volunteer activities in a more organized way.
2. institutional; organizational
Relating to or involving an organization as a whole rather than individuals.
これは個人(こじん)問題(もんだい)ではなく組織的(そしきてき)問題(もんだい)だ。
This is not an individual problem but an organizational one.
組織的(そしきてき)改革(かいかく)(もと)められている。
Institutional reform is being called for.
組織的(そしきてき)隠蔽(いんぺい)(あき)らかになった。
An organized cover-up came to light.

Derived from 組織(そしき) (organization) with the suffix (てき) (like; -ical). In sense 1, it describes actions or systems that are well-planned and coordinated. In sense 2, it indicates something that belongs to or involves the organizational level rather than individuals. Often appears in news reporting about crime, reform, and institutional behavior.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 組織的(そしきてき)犯罪(はんざい): organized crime
  • 組織的(そしきてき)対応(たいおう): organized response
  • 組織的(そしきてき)()()み: organized effort
  • 組織的(そしきてき)隠蔽(いんぺい): institutional cover-up
  • 組織的(そしきてき)(おこな)う: to carry out systematically

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 体系的(たいけいてき): systematic — emphasizes logical structure and comprehensive framework rather than coordinated action
  • 計画的(けいかくてき): planned; deliberate — emphasizes the planning aspect rather than organizational coordination
  • 制度的(せいどてき): institutional; systemic — focuses on formal systems and regulations rather than organizational structure