적당해요 · 적당했어요 · 적당한 (+noun)
to be suitable, to be appropriate; to be moderate, just right
Example
운동은 매일 적당히 하는 게 좋아요.
It's good to exercise moderately every day.
Word parts
적 suit+당 proper
Literally 'suited and proper' — not too much, not too little.
Good to know
적당히 can also mean 'half-heartedly': 적당히 하지 마세요 = Don't just do it halfway.
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