丁重

chōjū
adjectiveIntermediate
formal

Polite and careful in manner, showing respect and attention to detail

丁重に扱ってください

Please handle it carefully.

彼は丁重に謝罪した

He apologized politely and sincerely.

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Often used in formal contexts to describe behavior that is both respectful and meticulous.

Collocations

丁重に扱うto handle carefully丁重に対応するto respond politely and carefully

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💡Pro Tip

Formal Context

Use '丁重' when describing actions that require both politeness and careful attention to detail.

📖Word Origin

Combination of '丁' (polite) and '重' (heavy, important), emphasizing careful and respectful treatment

📝Usage Notes

Commonly used in formal settings such as business, customer service, and official communications.

Word Breakdown

polite, proper
root
+
heavy, important
root
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