Word Meaning 慎重

しんちょう shinchou

慎重 is read as しんちょう (shinchou) and means careful.

Meaning

English

  1. careful
  2. cautious
  3. prudent
  4. discreet
  5. deliberate

Reading

Kana

しんちょう

Romaji

shinchou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Antonyms 軽率 Rank 2737 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

慎重を期する

しんちょうをきする

to be careful

慎重論

しんちょうろん

cautious theory

慎重居士

しんちょうこじ

very cautious person

慎重吟味

しんちょうぎんみ

scrutiny

重謹慎

じゅうきんしん

close confinement (in one's barracks)

慎む

つつしむ

to be reverent

慎み

つつしみ

modesty

厳重

げんじゅう

strict

貴重

きちょう

precious

偏重

へんちょう

attaching too much importance to

丁重

ていちょう

polite

提げ重

さげじゅう

female prostitute who carried multi-tiered food boxes about and peddled foodstuffs (Meiwa and Anei eras)

Example Sentences

10

しんちょうにけんとうしましょう

Let's examine it carefully.

もっとしんちょうになるべきだ

You should be more cautious.

しんちょうなはんだんがもとめられる

A prudent judgment is required.

しんちょうにみちをえらんだ

He chose his path carefully.

Choose carefully.

He is deliberate in his action.

He is a careful player.

Choose a book carefully.

Choose your words carefully.

Weigh your words well.