Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Sep 1, 2002 04:19
21 yrs ago
English term
delicate
Non-PRO
English to Japanese
Art/Literary
fragile
Proposed translations
(Japanese)
5 +14 | 繊細な or デリケートな | Naomi Ota |
5 | 取り扱いに注意! | Soonthon LUPKITARO(Ph.D.) |
4 | 注意して扱われてください! | Craig Hills |
Proposed translations
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繊細な or デリケートな
The word has meanings of 繊細な、優美な、かすかな、 壊れやすい、傷つきやすい and so on. デリーケート in katakana is often used.
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Note added at 2002-09-02 03:12:46 (GMT)
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Thanks for the comments.
I add some notes.
繊細な(sensai na)、デリケートな(derike-to na)
= delicate, exquisite, sensitive, fine, subtleノ
‘繊細な‘ can be used for person, object, situation and etc.
Ex; 繊細な感情(delicate feelings), 繊細な芸術作品(fine art work),
繊細な表¥現(sensitive expression), 繊細な香り(subtle fragrance)ノ
ヤ繊細なユ can be replaced with ヤデリケートなユ.
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Note added at 2002-09-02 03:12:46 (GMT)
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Thanks for the comments.
I add some notes.
繊細な(sensai na)、デリケートな(derike-to na)
= delicate, exquisite, sensitive, fine, subtleノ
‘繊細な‘ can be used for person, object, situation and etc.
Ex; 繊細な感情(delicate feelings), 繊細な芸術作品(fine art work),
繊細な表¥現(sensitive expression), 繊細な香り(subtle fragrance)ノ
ヤ繊細なユ can be replaced with ヤデリケートなユ.
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23 hrs
注意して扱われてください!
In the sense of "Fragile! Handle with care!"
Alternatively:
弱い 【よわい】 (adj) weak; frail; delicate; tender;
Alternatively:
弱い 【よわい】 (adj) weak; frail; delicate; tender;
1 day 21 hrs
取り扱いに注意!
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