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How to say 'Careful' in Japanese | 注意深い

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The Japanese word for Careful is 'Chuuibukai', written as 注意深い in Japanese.'Careful' in hiragana is ちゅういぶかい.

    word

    注意深い

    Meaning

    Careful

    Reading

    ちゅういぶかい

    chuuibukai

    Kanji

    注Pour 意Idea 深Deep

    Explanation

    The Japanese adjective '注意深い (ちゅういぶかい)' means 'careful'. It describes someone who is attentive, cautious, or meticulous in their actions or observations. This word is often used to praise someone's thoroughness or attention to detail. For example: She is a careful observer「彼女は注意深い観察者だ」(かのじょはちゅういぶかいかんさつしゃだ). He listened carefully to the instructions「彼は注意深く指示を聞いた」(かれはちゅういぶかくしじをきいた). The nuance of '注意深い' emphasizes a deliberate and thoughtful approach, often implying a high level of awareness or consideration.

    Part Of Speech

    adjective

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    3

    Frequency

    6668

    Composition

    kanji-hiragana

    Handwriting

This word is an i-adjective. To learn how it transforms in different tenses and forms, explore all its conjugations.

Kanji in the Word 注意深い

This word contains 3 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    注

    Meaning

    Pour

  • kanji

    意

    Meaning

    Idea

  • kanji

    深

    Meaning

    Deep

Hiragana in the Word 注意深い

This word contains 1 Hiragana character :

  • hiragana

    い

    Reading

    I

Words Related to 注意深い Through the Kanji 注

These 7 Words contain the Kanji 注 as well.

  • word

    注目

    Meaning

    Attention

  • word

    注文

    Meaning

    Order

  • word

    注意

    Meaning

    Attention

  • word

    注

    Meaning

    Note

  • word

    注射

    Meaning

    Injection

  • word

    注ぐ

    Meaning

    Pour, Direct

  • word

    不注意

    Meaning

    Carelessness

Words Related to 注意深い Through the Kanji 意

These 28 Words contain the Kanji 意 as well.

  • word

    意味

    Meaning

    Meaning

  • word

    意見

    Meaning

    Opinion

  • word

    注意

    Meaning

    Attention

  • word

    用意

    Meaning

    Preparation

  • word

    意思

    Meaning

    Intention

  • word

    得意

    Meaning

    Good, Pride

  • word

    意外

    Meaning

    Unexpected

  • word

    意志

    Meaning

    Will

  • word

    意義

    Meaning

    Significance

  • word

    意

    Meaning

    Meaning

  • word

    合意

    Meaning

    Agreement

  • word

    決意

    Meaning

    Determination

  • word

    意図

    Meaning

    Intention

  • word

    意地悪

    Meaning

    Spite

  • word

    意識

    Meaning

    Awareness, Consciousness

  • word

    意欲

    Meaning

    Motivation

  • word

    不意

    Meaning

    Suddenness

  • word

    意気

    Meaning

    Spirit, Enthusiasm

  • word

    好意

    Meaning

    Goodwill

  • word

    意地

    Meaning

    Stubbornness, Disposition

  • word

    任意

    Meaning

    Voluntary, Optional

  • word

    同意

    Meaning

    Consent, Agreement

  • word

    無意味

    Meaning

    Meaningless

  • word

    不注意

    Meaning

    Carelessness

  • word

    生意気

    Meaning

    Cheeky

  • word

    意向

    Meaning

    Intention

  • word

    無意識

    Meaning

    Unconsciously

  • word

    不得意

    Meaning

    Poor

Words Related to 注意深い Through the Kanji 深

These 6 Words contain the Kanji 深 as well.

  • word

    深い

    Meaning

    Deep

  • word

    深さ

    Meaning

    Depth

  • word

    深刻

    Meaning

    Serious

  • word

    深夜

    Meaning

    Late night

  • word

    深める

    Meaning

    Deepen

  • word

    深まる

    Meaning

    Deepen

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What does 'Chuuibukai' (注意深い) mean?

'Chuuibukai' means 'Careful' .

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