JLPT N3 · い-adjective

詳しい (kuwashii)

詳しい (くわしい, kuwashii) is a Japanese い-adjective meaning “detailed; full”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: くわしい
Romaji: kuwashii
Word class: い-adjective
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

detailed; full; minute · い-adjective
knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with); well-informed (about); familiar (with) · い-adjective

Example sentences

もっと詳しい情報が欲しい。

I want more detailed information.

Tatoeba #193266

このあたりはお詳しいですか。

Are you familiar with this area?

Tatoeba #224025

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

Conjugation of 詳しい

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

Form	Japanese	Reading
Present	詳しい	くわしい kuwashii
Negative	詳しくない	くわしくない kuwashikunai
Past	詳しかった	くわしかった kuwashikatta
Negative past	詳しくなかった	くわしくなかった kuwashikunakatta
Te-form	詳しくて	くわしくて kuwashikute
Adverb (~ku)	詳しく	くわしく kuwashiku
Conditional (~ba)	詳しければ	くわしければ kuwashikereba

Kanji in 詳しい

詳

detailed, full, minuteショウ・くわ.しい・つまび.らか · 13 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 詳しい.

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Source: JMdict entry 1351730 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.