丹念

たんねん

painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous

AdjectiveJLPT N1

What does 丹念 mean?

丹念 is a Japanese adjective meaning painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous in English. It is written as 丹念 in kanji, たんねん in hiragana, and tannen in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

この本は丹念に読まなければならない。

This book should be read with diligence.