Japanese

しい

くわしい
Meaning: detailed; knowledgeable
Part of Speech: Adjective

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Example sentences

この地図はとても詳しいので、道に迷うことはない。
This map is very detailed, so you won't get lost.
彼はその計画について詳しく説明した。
He explained the plan in detail.
その問題にについては、後の章で詳しく触れることにします。
I will touch upon that issue in more detail in a later chapter.
詳しい事情を聞かせてください。
Please tell me the detailed circumstances.
詳しいことは本人に直接聞いてください。
Please ask the person directly for more details.

Usage Notes

Used both for things (detailed info) and people (expert knowledge).

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