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How to say 'Thoroughly' in Japanese | じっくり

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The Japanese word for Thoroughly is 'Jikkuri', written as じっくり in Japanese.

    Meaning

    Thoroughly

    Reading

    Jikkuri

    Explanation

    The Japanese adverb 'じっくり' means 'thoroughly' or 'carefully'. It is used to describe doing something in a detailed, unhurried, and deliberate manner. This word often implies taking one's time to ensure completeness or understanding. For example: Let's think about it thoroughly「じっくり考えましょう」(じっくりかんがえましょう). She examined the document thoroughly「彼女は書類をじっくりと調べた」(かのじょはしょるいをじっくりとしらべた). This adverb is commonly used in contexts where careful attention or patience is required, such as studying, cooking, or analyzing something.

    Part Of Speech

    adverb

    Frequency

    6223

    Composition

    hiragana

    Handwriting

Hiragana in the Word じっくり

This word contains 4 Hiragana characters :

  • hiragana

    Reading

    Ji
  • hiragana

    Reading

    Ku
  • hiragana

    Reading

    Ri
  • hiragana

    Reading

    Tsu

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'Jikkuri' means 'Thoroughly' .

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