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

careful
cautious
prudent
discreet
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 3054 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

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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

意味慎重

いみしんちょう

with profound (and often hidden) meaning

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

げんじょう

strict

貴重

きちょう

precious

偏重

へんじゅう

attaching too much importance to

丁重

ていちょう

polite

Example Sentences

慎重に検討しましょう。

しんちょうにけんとうしましょう

Let's examine it carefully.

もっと慎重になるべきだ。

もっとしんちょうになるべきだ

You should be more cautious.

慎重な判断が求められる。

しんちょうなはんだんがもとめられる

A prudent judgment is required.

慎重に道を選んだ。

しんちょうにみちをえらんだ

He chose his path carefully.

慎重に選びなさい。

Choose carefully.

彼は行動が慎重だ。

He is deliberate in his action.

彼は慎重な選手だ。

He is a careful player.

本は慎重に選びなさい。

Choose a book carefully.

言葉選びは慎重になさい。

Choose your words carefully.

言葉は慎重に選びなさい。

Weigh your words well.

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