JLPT N4 Elementary
丁寧
Polite, respectful behavior or careful, thorough execution.
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丁寧に adverb form
叮嚀 rare kanji
1 Na-adjective, Noun
Polite / Courteous
Refers to manners, speech, or attitude that demonstrate respect, courtesy, and proper etiquette towards others.
Example
あの 店員 さん は 、 いつも 丁寧 で 親切 です 。
That store clerk is always polite and kind.
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2 Na-adjective, Noun
Careful / Thorough
Indicates that an action is performed with meticulous attention to detail, patience, and conscientiousness.
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