JLPT N1 · な-adjective

敏感 (binkan)

敏感 (びんかん, binkan) is a Japanese な-adjective meaning “sensitive; alert”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
びんかん
Romaji
binkan
Word class
な-adjective
Level
JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible · な-adjective, noun

Example sentences

私は寒さに敏感だ。
I am very sensitive to the cold.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Conjugation of 敏感

な-adjective. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.

FormJapaneseReading
Present (plain)敏感だびんかんだ binkanda
Present (polite)敏感ですびんかんです binkandesu
Negative敏感じゃないびんかんじゃない binkanjanai
Past敏感だったびんかんだった binkandatta
Negative past敏感じゃなかったびんかんじゃなかった binkanjanakatta
Te-form敏感でびんかんで binkande
Before a noun敏感なびんかんな binkanna
Adverb (~ni)敏感にびんかんに binkanni

Kanji in 敏感

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 敏感.

Source: JMdict entry 1491070 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.