How to say sensitive in Japanese

びんかんbinkan Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible

Example Sentences

化学物質kagakubusshitsuni敏感なbinkanna人々hitobitoheno配慮hairyogaないnai
No consideration is paid to people who are sensitive to chemicals.
それにしてもsorenishitemo幼稚園youchienというところtoiutokoroha季節kisetsuno行事gyoujiniとてもtotemo敏感binkanですdesu
Even so, kindergartens are sensitive to seasonal events.
冷たいtsumetaiものmonogahaniしみますshimimasu
My teeth are sensitive to cold foods.
meha光りhikarini敏感binkanであるdearu
The eye is sensitive to light.
megahikariに対してnitaishiteすごくsugoku敏感binkanなのですnanodesu
My eyes are very sensitive to light.

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