せんさい
Meanings
Adjective (な)
Noun
1. dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; slim
Her pale, delicate fingers look as if they would snap if any more force were put on them.
2. sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
Despite appearances, I am sensitive.
Pitch accent
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んさい
Composed of
daikon julienne; julienned daikon; one ten-millionth
detail; details
Examples (12 in total)
It's a very delicate question.
In other words, that person is sensitive.
It was a truly delicate and lovely pattern.
A rose's petals are very delicate.
Tom is a very sensitive person.
Despite appearances, I am sensitive.
Japanese women tend to look tiny and delicate.
Actually, it requires surprisingly delicate handling.
The delicate decoration is beautiful, and it looks very expensive.
From the neck to the chest, it is elegantly covered in delicate lace.
Her pale, delicate fingers look as if they would snap if any more force were put on them.
Her skin was as soft and delicate as a roseleaf.