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丁重ていちょう

Kana ていちょう Romaji teichou

Common word

Definitions

01na-adjective · noun

02na-adjective · noun

careful; handled with great care; treated with attention

usu. adverbially as ~に

Examples

がまんするのが難しいのは彼の度を超した丁重さである。

What is hard to put up with is his over-politeness.

Tatoeba #226233

彼は就職を丁重に断った。

He declined the job-offer very politely.

Tatoeba #104392

彼の態度は決して丁重ではない。

His attitude is by no means polite.

Tatoeba #116565

Other forms

鄭重 (rarely used kanji form)

Source

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