その古い時計には繊細な細工が施されている。
Delicate craftsmanship has been applied to that old clock.
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Example sentences
彼は繊細な心の持ち主で、他人の感情に敏感だ。
He is a person with a delicate heart and is sensitive to the emotions of others.
彼はとても繊細な神経の持ち主だ。
He is a person with very sensitive nerves (sensitivity).
彼はワイルドな見た目とは裏腹に、とても繊細な性格をしている。
Contrary to his wild appearance, he has a very delicate personality.
彼は趣味で繊細なガラス細工を作っている。
He makes delicate glasswork as a hobby.
Usage Notes
Describes fine beauty, or emotional/sensory sensitivity. Often used for people who are easily affected or for intricate art.
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