N2
せんさい (sensai)
繊細
delicate, subtle, fine, sensitive
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Can refer to physical delicacy (e.g., a delicate design, fine fabric) or emotional sensitivity (e.g., a sensitive person, subtle feelings). (細やかな性質や、感じやすい心を指す形容動詞です。)
📝 Example Sentences
彼女は繊細な心の持ち主だ。
She has a delicate heart (is a sensitive person).
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "繊細"!
このガラス細工はとても_______なので、取り扱いには注意が必要だ。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 壊れやすい、壊れやすい性質を表します。
English: It describes something fragile or delicate.
English: It describes something fragile or delicate.
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