綿密(めんみつ)

めんみつ
adjective
meticulous; thorough; detailed
1. meticulous; thorough; minute; detailed
Describes work, planning, or investigation carried out with great care and attention to every detail, leaving nothing overlooked.
綿密(めんみつ)な計画(けいかく)を立(た)てた。
We drew up a meticulous plan.
綿密(めんみつ)に調査(ちょうさ)した結果(けっか)、原因(げんいん)が判明(はんめい)した。
As a result of thorough investigation, the cause was identified.
この報告書(ほうこくしょ)は綿密(めんみつ)なデータ分析(ぶんせき)に基(もと)づいている。
This report is based on detailed data analysis.

USAGE:
綿密(めんみつ) is a な-adjective used primarily in formal or professional contexts. It modifies nouns directly (綿密(めんみつ)な計画(けいかく)) or is used adverbially with に (綿密(めんみつ)に調(しら)べる).

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 綿密(めんみつ)な計画(けいかく) (meticulous plan)
  • 綿密(めんみつ)な調査(ちょうさ) (thorough investigation)
  • 綿密(めんみつ)に打(う)ち合(あ)わせる (to coordinate in detail)
  • 綿密(めんみつ)な分析(ぶんせき) (detailed analysis)

SIMILAR WORDS:
丁寧(ていねい) means "careful" or "polite" and is broader in usage. 綿密(めんみつ) specifically emphasizes thoroughness and attention to fine detail, often in professional or academic work.

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