adjective
English to Japanese Dictionary

polite Meaning in Japanese (polite 英語 意味)

丁寧な
丁寧な in English:polite
IPA:te̞i̯ne̞ːna̠
Phonetic:ていねいな
Quick Answer • 要約

polite の日本語の意味は「丁寧な」です。 (礼儀正しさ、言葉遣い、または振る舞いにおいて他者への配慮を示すこと。礼儀正しい。)

Definitions of Polite

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    adjective
    丁寧な

    Showing regard for others in manners, speech, or behavior; courteous.

    礼儀正しさ、言葉遣い、または振る舞いにおいて他者への配慮を示すこと。礼儀正しい。

Example Sentences

“She always uses polite language when speaking to her elders.”

彼女は年長者に話すとき、いつも丁寧な言葉遣いをします。

“It is polite to offer your seat to an elderly person on the bus.”

バスでお年寄りに席を譲るのは丁寧なことです。

“A polite request is more likely to be granted.”

丁寧な依頼の方が聞き入れられやすいものです。

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Inflected Word Forms

nounpoliteness
adjectiveimpolite
adverbpolitely

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

polite societyidiom

People who are considered to be well-bred and cultured.

polite conversationcollocation

Conversation that is pleasant but not deeply personal or controversial.