丁重

ていちょう

polite

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Meanings

na-adjective, noun polite; courteous; hospitable; respectful
usu. adverbially as ～に careful; handled with great care; treated with attention

Its kanji

丁チョウ、テイ、チン、トウ、チ · ひのと street, ward, town, counter for guns, tools, leaves or cakes of something, even number, 4th calendar sign
重ジュウ、チョウ · え、おも.い、おも.り、おも.なう、かさ.ねる、かさ.なる、おも heavy, important, esteem, respect, heap up, pile up, nest of boxes, -fold

In sentences

彼かれは就職しゅうしょくを丁重ていちょうに断ことわった。 He declined the job-offer very politely. #104392

彼あの態度たいどは決けっして丁重ていちょうではない。 His attitude is by no means polite. #116565

彼かれは目上めうえの人ひとに対たいして丁重ていちょうである。 He behaves respectfully toward his superiors. #99494