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A4 な-adjective, Noun

神経質(しんけいしつ)nervousness, (being) highly strung, sensitiveness, neurotic

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    1. な-adjective, Noun

      1. 1.

        nervous, highly strung, sensitive

      2. 2.

        fussy, worried about petty things

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    神経質 【しんけいしつ】

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    • 神経質(しんけいしつ)(ひと)(ちい)さなことも()にする。

      A nervous person worries about even small things.

      • (かれ)()()大雑把(おおざっぱ)そうだけど神経質(しんけいしつ)性格(せいかく)です。

        He looks rough around the edges, but he has a sensitive personality.

      • (はは)神経質(しんけいしつ)(ひと)で、(こま)かいルールがたくさんあります。

        My mother is a sensitive person and has a lot of detailed rules.

      • 他人(たにん)からの評価(ひょうか)神経質(しんけいしつ)(ひと)は、(つか)れやすいに(ちが)いありません。

        People who are fussy about others' evaluations must get tired easily.

      • 神経質(しんけいしつ)(いもうと)は、情緒(じょうちょ)(てき)不安定(ふあんてい)で、自分(じぶん)病的(びょうてき)状態(じょうたい)だと(おも)()んでいるようだ。

        My high-strung younger sister is mentally unstable and seems to be under the impression there’s something wrong with her.

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