How to say 'Detailed' in Japanese | 詳細

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The Japanese word for Detailed is 'Shousai', written as 詳細 in Japanese.'Detailed' in hiragana is しょうさい.

word

詳細

Meaning

Detailed

Reading

しょうさい

shousai

Kanji

詳Detailed 細Slender

Explanation

The Japanese adjectival noun '詳細 (しょうさい)' means 'detailed'. It is used to describe something that is thorough, comprehensive, or contains a lot of information. This word is often used in formal or technical contexts, such as reports, explanations, or descriptions. For example: Please provide a detailed explanation「詳細な説明をしてください」(しょうさいなせつめいをしてください). The details of the plan are unclear「計画の詳細は不明です」(けいかくのしょうさいはふめいです). Note that '詳細' can also function as a noun, meaning 'details', but the primary meaning as an adjectival noun is 'detailed'.

Part Of Speech

adjectival noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

4020

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 詳細

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

詳

Meaning

Detailed

kanji

細

Meaning

Slender

Words Related to 詳細 Through the Kanji 詳

This Word contains the Kanji 詳 as well.

word

詳しい

Meaning

Detailed

Words Related to 詳細 Through the Kanji 細

These 8 Words contain the Kanji 細 as well.

word

細胞

Meaning

Cell

word

細か

Meaning

Detailed, Fine

word

細い

Meaning

Thin

word

細かい

Meaning

Detailed, Fine

word

心細い

Meaning

Lonely

word

細菌

Meaning

Bacteria

word

細工

Meaning

Craft, Trick

word

細長い

Meaning

Slender

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'Shousai' means 'Detailed' .

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