What is '丁寧さ' called in English?

'丁寧さ' in English is called "Courtesy". Courtesy refers to: 他人を尊重する丁寧な振る舞い。

How do you pronounce 'Courtesy' and '丁寧さ'?

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What is an example sentence for Courtesy in Japanese?

English: "He showed great courtesy to all his guests." | Japanese: "彼はすべての客に対して非常に丁寧でした。"

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courtesy Meaning in Japanese (courtesy 英語意味)

丁寧さ, 好意

丁寧さ in English:courtesy

Phonetic:ていねいさ

Quick Answer • 要約

courtesy の日本語の意味は「丁寧さ, 好意」です。 (他人を尊重する丁寧な振る舞い。)

Definitions of Courtesy

1
noun
丁寧さ
Polite behavior that shows respect for other people.
他人を尊重する丁寧な振る舞い。
2
noun
好意
A polite act or remark, often given as a favor or out of politeness.
好意や丁寧さから与えられる丁寧な行為や発言。

Example Sentences

casual

“He showed great courtesy to all his guests.”

彼はすべての客に対して非常に丁寧でした。

casual

“It's a common courtesy to hold the door open for others.”

他の人のためにドアを開けておくのは、一般的な礼儀です。

business

“By courtesy of the airline, we received a free upgrade.”

航空会社の好意により、私たちは無料アップグレードを受けました。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

politenesscivilitygraciousnessgood manners

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

rudenessimpolitenessdiscourtesydisrespect

Inflected Word Forms

noundiscourtesy

adjectivecourteous

adverbcourteously

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

by courtesy ofexpression

With the kind permission or provision of someone or something.

courtesy callcollocation

A visit made out of politeness or respect, rather than for a specific purpose.

courtesy carcollocation

A car provided for temporary use, typically by a garage or dealership, while a customer's own car is being repaired.

courtesy Meaning in Japanese (courtesy 英語 意味)