Japanese symbol for “detailed”
詳しい
くわしい
Romaji: kuwashii
detailed; full; minute
In Japanese, detailed is 詳しい, read くわしい (kuwashii).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- adj-i detailed; full; minute
- adj-i knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with); well-informed (about); familiar (with)
Written forms: 詳しい、精しい、委しい. Readings: くわしい.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “detailed”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 克明 | こくめい kokumei | detailed; scrupulous; careful |
| 詳細 | しょうさい shousai | detailed; specific; minute |
| 精密 | せいみつ seimitsu | precise; exact; detailed |
| 細か | こまか komaka | small; fine; detailed |
| 綿密 | めんみつ menmitsu | minute; detailed; careful |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 詳細 | しょうさい shousai | details; particulars; specifics |
| 不詳 | ふしょう fushou | unknown; unidentified; unspecified |
| 詳報 | しょうほう shouhou | detailed report; full report; details |
| 詳述 | しょうじゅつ shoujutsu | detailed explanation |
| 詳しく | くわしく kuwashiku | in detail; fully; minutely |
See also: Chinese symbol for “detailed”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.