LingakuFrequency rank: 2,262. – 2,263.
- careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberateantonym: 軽率
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
This word is used to describe someone who acts with great caution, care, and thoughtfulness in order to avoid mistakes or accidents.
Generated collocations (experimental)
しんちょう慎重になるto become cautiousしんちょう慎重にこうどう行動するto act carefullyしんちょう慎重なはんだん判断cautious judgmentしんちょう慎重なたいおう対応prudent responseしんちょう慎重なけいかく計画deliberate planしんちょう慎重さをかく欠くto lack cautionしんちょう慎重にかんがえる考えるto think carefullyしんちょう慎重なげんどう言動discreet words and actionsしんちょう慎重にすすめる進めるto proceed carefullyしんちょう慎重なせんたく選択careful choice
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Example sentences
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It wasn't very discreet of you to forget the appointment.
I'm the type who likes to think things over very carefully.
He noted that the problem must be handled carefully.
He always plans a thing out carefully before he does it.