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sensitive Meaning in Japanese (sensitive 英語 意味)

敏感な, 傷つきやすい, デリケートな
敏感な in English:sensitive
IPA:bɪŋˈkæn
Phonetic:びんかんな
Quick Answer • 要約

sensitive の日本語の意味は「敏感な, 傷つきやすい, デリケートな」です。 (他人の言動によって容易に気分を害したり動揺したりしやすいさま。)

Definitions of Sensitive

  1. 1
    adjective
    傷つきやすい

    Easily offended or upset by the actions or words of others.

    他人の言動によって容易に気分を害したり動揺したりしやすいさま。

  2. 2
    adjective
    敏感な

    Capable of perceiving or reacting to slight changes or stimuli.

    わずかな変化や刺激を知覚したり反応したりする能力があるさま。

  3. 3
    adjective
    デリケートな

    Dealing with subjects or issues that require great tact and care because they are likely to cause offense or disagreement.

    不快感や意見の相違を引き起こしやすいため、細心の注意と配慮を必要とする話題や問題に対処するさま。

Example Sentences

casual

“She is very sensitive to criticism.”

彼女は批判に対して非常に傷つきやすい。

technical

“The new device is highly sensitive to light.”

その新しい装置は光に対して非常に敏感だ。

formal

“This is a sensitive issue that needs careful discussion.”

これは慎重な議論を必要とするデリケートな問題です。

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In English:

insensitivetoughresilientunfeeling

Inflected Word Forms

nounsensitivity
nouninsensitivity
adjectiveinsensitive
adverbsensitively

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

sensitive topiccollocation

A subject that is likely to cause offense or disagreement.

sensitive datacollocation

Information that must be protected from unauthorized access to safeguard the privacy or security of an individual or organization.

sensitive skincollocation

Skin that is easily irritated or reacts strongly to certain products or environmental factors.