Word details

神経質

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 神経質.

Dictionary

Entry

神経質んけいしつNoun~な Adj.Freq #10911
1

nervous; highly strung; sensitive

Examples
彼女は入試を控えて神経質になっていた。
She was nervous before the entrance exam.
2

fussy; worried about petty things

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

gods, mind, soul

9 strokesFrequency 347JLPT N2Grade 3

On

シンジン

Kun

かみかん-こう-

Nanori

かぐかなかもくまこはだま

sutra, longitude, pass thru, expire, warp

11 strokesFrequency 79JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ケイキョウキン

Kun

へ.るた.つたていとはか.るのり

Nanori

つねのぶ

substance, quality, matter, temperament

15 strokesFrequency 389JLPT N3Grade 5

On

シツシチ

Kun

たちただ.すもとわりふ

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