語 · term
親切
しんせつ
kind, considerate
N4N5VocabularyListeningReading5 questions
例文 · Example sentences
みちを 親切に おしえて くれました。
Michi o shinsetsu ni oshiete kuremashita.
They kindly showed me the way.
味も いいが、それより 雰囲気が 好きだ。
Aji mo ii ga, sore yori fun'iki ga suki da.
The taste is good, but I like the atmosphere even more.
えきの 人は しんせつでした。
Eki no hito wa shinsetsu deshita.
The station staff were kind.
道を おしえて くれました。
Michi o oshiete kuremashita.
They showed me the way.
問題 · Practise 親切 — 5 questions
かれは 親切な 人です。
He is a kind person.
女の 人は どうして その レストランが 気に 入りましたか。
Why did the woman like that restaurant? → Because the staff were kind.
たなかさんは とても しんせつです。
Mr. Tanaka is very kind.
りょこうは どうでしたか。
Last week Tanaka travelled alone for the first time. The day before, she was very worried. It was a country whose language she didn't know, and she wondered what she'd do if she got lost. But when she went, everyone was kind. When she showed a map, they explained carefully. It was a very enjoyable trip.
Q: How was the trip? — Worrying beforehand, but enjoyable.
旅先で（ ）にされることほど、うれしいことはない。
Nothing is more comforting than kindness offered to us while traveling.
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