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~い Adj.Freq #1534
1

thin; slender; fine

2

Slang; Billiards slang

unlucky

かいまか~い Adj.Freq #2232
1

small

Examples
塩漬けキャベツを細かく切る。
Chop the pickled cabbage finely.
2

fine; minute

Examples
目の細かい織りのカーペットが一般的には価値が高い。
Tightly-knit carpets are generally more valuable.
3

minor; trivial

Examples
わたしはこまかい点までしらべました。
I went into details.
4

sensitive; attentive

Examples
必ずしも成長段階の子供たちを、あまり細かい神経をつかって扱うべきでない。
Growing children should not always be handled with kid gloves.
5

careful; frugal; stingy

Examples
彼はひどく金に細かい
He is very careful with his money.
ょうさいFreq #2807
1

Common noun

details; particulars; specifics

Examples
私たちはその件を詳細に検討した。
We debated the matter at length.
2

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

detailed; specific; minute

3

Common noun

close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view

んさいNoun~な Adj.Freq #4668
1

dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; slim

Examples
非常に繊細な問題だ。
It's a very delicate question.
2

sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle

目をめるめをほそめるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #3267
1

to close one's eyes partly; to squint

2

to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)

さい~な Adj.Freq #5036
1

trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant

Examples
そんなささいなことで私を悩まさないでくれ。
Don't bother me with such trifles.
やかやか~な Adj.Usually kanaFreq #5437
1

small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest; meagre; meager

Examples
これはあなたの親切に対するささやかなお礼の印です。
This is a small acknowledgement of your kindness.
いくNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #6325
1

work; workmanship; craftsmanship; handiwork

Examples
彼らの最高の技術は木工細工に見られた。
Their highest skill was woodworking.
2

artifice; trick; device; tampering; doctoring

ころぼそ~い Adj.Freq #6463
1

helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging; disheartening

Examples
彼が帰ってきたのは、ホームシックにかかったからではなく、ふところが心細くなったからである。
He came back not because he was homesick, but because he was running short of money.
長いそなが~い Adj.Freq #7037
1

long and narrow

~な Adj.Freq #7533
1

small; fine; detailed; stingy

Examples
それぞれのアイテムがこと細かに描かれている。
Each item was described in painstaking detail.
めるそめTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #8277
1

to make narrow

そみ~の Adj.Freq #9025
1

narrow (blade)

2

slender (figure, build); thin

ぼそ~い Adj.Freq #9134
1

thin; skinny

2

delicate; fragile; feeble

いぼういほうNounFreq #9208
1

Biology

cell

Examples
この地域社会に住む一人一人は、健康な人間が持つ免疫機構の細胞のようなものだ。
Every person in this community is like a cell in the immune system of a healthy human body.
2

cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)

いくNounFreq #12380
1

intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork

2

cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem

いしんNoun~な Adj.~の Adj.Freq #12558
1

meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent

Examples
ほんの些細なことにも細心の注意を払わなければならない。
You must give close attention to the merest details.
いぶNounFreq #13671
1

details; particulars

Examples
今後どんな細部にも注意を払いなさいよ。
You must pay attention to every minute detail from now on.
そぼFreq #14868
1

Adverb (fukushi); Adverb taking the 'to' particle

poor (living)

Examples
ムリエルさんはバイトで細細と暮らしている。
Muriel is making a poor living from her part-time job.
2

Adverb (fukushi); Adverb taking the 'to' particle

barely continuing; just scraping along

Examples
ほそぼそとしたアクセスや、たまにくるメールなどに励まされ、ズルズルここまできてしまいました。
Encouraged by the continuing trickle of hits and the rarely arriving email I've somehow kept going till now.
3

Noun or verb acting prenominally; As ... とした

very narrow

アジアNounUsually kanaFreq #15635
1

Asia

Examples
アジアにはたくさんの民族がいる。
There are many people in Asia.
やか濃やかやか~な Adj.Freq #17737
1

tender; warm; caring; thoughtful

Examples
愛情こまやかな老夫婦を見るのはいいものだ。
It is pleasant to watch a loving old couple.
2

meticulous; detailed; attentive

3

deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)

いくぶざいくブサイクNoun~な Adj.Freq #18227
1

clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; botched

2

Word usually written using kana alone

ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain; homely

さいNoun~な Adj.Freq #18834
1

minute; fine; detailed; subtle

Examples
キャンバスのオイルはとても微細な花びらを描けない。
Oil on canvas can never paint a petal so delicate.
さいNounFreq #19333
1

reasons; circumstances

2

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

details; particulars; significance; meaning

3

With neg. sentence

hindrance; inconvenience; objection