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ちょうめん

な adjectiveadjective (generic)nounnoun (generic)

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Meanings

  • methodical, precise, meticulous, scrupulous, regular, punctual
  • wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it

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Example sentences

彼女かのじょ几帳面きちょうめん性格せいかくで、いつも書類しょるい丁寧ていねい整理せいりしている。

She has a meticulous personality and always organizes her documents carefully.

かれ几帳面きちょうめんすぎて、すこしでもスケジュールがずれると不安ふあんになる。

He is so punctual and precise that he gets anxious whenever his schedule is even slightly off.

几帳面きちょうめん記録きろくをつける習慣しゅうかんが、後々のちのちおおきな成果せいかをもたらした。

The habit of keeping meticulous records eventually brought about great results.

あの職人しょくにん几帳面きちょうめん仕事しごとぶりでられており、顧客こきゃくからの信頼しんらいあつい。

That craftsman is known for his methodical workmanship and is deeply trusted by his clients.

几帳面きちょうめんであることは美徳びとくとされる一方いっぽうで、融通ゆうずうかないと批判ひはんされることもある。

While being scrupulous is considered a virtue, one can also be criticized for being inflexible.