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まじめ

N4
majime
  1. serious
な-adjectivenoun

Also written 真面目

Chinese meanings

认真;严肃

Examples

  • サムは仕し事ごとに関かんしてまじめです。
    Sam is serious about his work.
    萨姆对工作很认真。
  • トムは勉べん強きょうにまじめでない。
    Tom is not serious about his studies.
    汤姆学习不认真。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('d3422596a8'); // まじめ
{
  "id": "d3422596a8",
  "word": "まじめ",
  "reading": "まじめ",
  "romaji": "majime",
  "meanings": [
    "serious"
  ],
  "level": "N4",
  "pos": [
    "adj-na",
    "n"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1364360,
  "other_forms": [
    "真面目"
  ],
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "サムは仕事に関してまじめです。",
      "furigana": "サムは{仕事|しごと}に{関|かん}してまじめです。",
      "en": "Sam is serious about his work.",
      "tatoeba_id": 216718
    },
    {
      "ja": "トムは勉強にまじめでない。",
      "furigana": "トムは{勉強|べんきょう}にまじめでない。",
      "en": "Tom is not serious about his studies.",
      "tatoeba_id": 199811
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "b2a902f49e7ee0c1df7b8915822f25467be5f7f1ccdf8be3808bf1f239b9e0ed",
    "meanings": [
      "认真",
      "严肃"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "サムは仕事に関してまじめです。",
        "zh": "萨姆对工作很认真。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "トムは勉強にまじめでない。",
        "zh": "汤姆学习不认真。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n4/d3422596a8",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "128f6b4062416e7f24f2bbdaf92e82b8d5483c3e43d379359ee9eb9e6dbfed93"
  }
}