English–Japanese

“details” in Japanese

Japanese

Also明細 (meisai)

Pronunciation

Romajishōsai

Example

商品の詳細を確認します。shō hin no shō sai o kaku nin shi ma su

I will check the product details.

Illustration for 詳細 (details)

How to say “details” in Japanese

“Details” in Japanese is 詳細 (shōsai).

It focuses on the precise information that makes a subject fully clear rather than leaving only a general impression.

Full entry for 詳細: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 詳細

会議の詳細をもう一度説明します。kai gi no shō sai o mō ichi do setsu mei shi ma su

I will explain the details of the meeting again.

Tips for using 詳細

  • In everyday Japanese, 詳細 (shōsai) sounds more formal than くわしい (kuwashii), so it often appears in product information, schedules, and notices.

Other Japanese words for “details”

注文の明細を確認します。chū mon no mei sai o kaku nin shi ma su

I check the details of my order.

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