NichiDict

几帳面

N1
きちょうめん
[kichoumen]
Illustration for 几帳面

Meanings

1.Adj-na

methodical; precise; meticulous; scrupulous; regular; punctual

2.Noun

wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it

Examples

彼女は几帳面な性格で書類整理が完璧だった。

She has a meticulous personality and her document organization was perfect.

几帳面な人は約束の時間を必ず守る傾向がある。

Meticulous people tend to always keep appointment times.

あまりに几帳面すぎると周囲に窮屈さを感じさせる。

Being too meticulous can make those around you feel uncomfortable.