Meaning of 詳しい in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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詳しい, 精しい, 委しいJLPT 3
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Kana Readingくわしい
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Romajikuwashii
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adjective (keiyoushi)
- Meaning
- detailed; full; accurate
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- knowing very well; well-acquainted; well-informed
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Example Sentences
詳しい, 精しい, 委しい, くわしい used in context
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His criminal record is apparently for murder, but he won't start to talk about the details.
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She asked the office, in order to obtain more detailed information.
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She is at home in the subject.
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He is familiar with Japanese culture.
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He gave no further detail.
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Is he familiar with this part of the city?
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Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
detailed, full, minute, accurate, well-informed
On: ショウ
Kun: くわ.しい, つまび.らか
13 strokes
refined, ghost, fairy, energy, vitality, semen, excellence, purity, skill
On: セイ, ショウ, シヤウ
14 strokes
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