丁寧

Kana: ていねい

careful; attentive

Example sentence

書類を丁寧に確認してください。

しょるいをていねいにかくにんしてください。

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What 丁寧 means

丁寧 (ていねい) is a Japanese word meaning “careful; attentive”. It belongs to the Describing Words topic and appears at Level 2, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Japanese.

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