Word Meaning 敏感

びんかん binkan

敏感 is read as びんかん (binkan) and means sensitive.

Meaning

English

  1. sensitive
  2. alert
  3. aware
  4. susceptible

Reading

Kana

びんかん

Romaji

binkan

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Antonyms 鈍感 Rank 2782 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

敏感肌

びんかんはだ

sensitive skin

文脈に敏感

ぶんみゃくにびんかん

context sensitive

感覚過敏症

かんかくかびんしょう

hypersensitivity

敏速

びんそく

quickness

敏腕

びんわん

ability

敏活

びんかつ

quickness

敏捷性

びんしょうせい

agility

劣等感

れっとうかん

inferiority complex

臨場感

りんじょうかん

(sense of) presence

統一感

とういつかん

sense of unity

霊感

れいかん

ability to sense the supernatural (esp. ghosts, etc.)

哀感

あいかん

pathos

Example Sentences

10

かのじょはきせつのへんかにびんかんなかんをもっている。

She has a sensitive sense for seasonal changes.

I am very sensitive to the cold.

Tom is a sensitive child.

Dogs have a keen sense of smell.

A baby has delicate skin.

He is very sensitive to cold.

He is alive to his own interests.

She is sensitive to current fashions.

He is alive to his own interests.

The director is sensitive to criticism.