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大切 (たいせつ) — important | JLPT N5 · Nihongo Circle

大切

たいせつ

N5

na-adjective

Meanings

1important
2significant
3serious
4precious
5valuable
6dear
7careful

Example sentence

家族は私の大切な人たちです。

かぞくはわたしのたいせつなひとたちです。

My family are my precious people.

Your sentences

Kanji in this word

大Large, Big3 strokes 切Cut, Cutoff, Be Sharp4 strokes

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