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俊敏

しゅんびん

N1agile · quick

Examples

猫は俊敏な動きで塀の上に跳び乗った。

彼女は状況の変化に俊敏に対応し、班の遅れを取り戻した。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 俊敏 is read as しゅんびん and means “agile” and “quick”.
  • Basic usage: It describes a cat’s agile movement and a person’s quick response to changing circumstances.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • 俊敏な動き / 俊敏に対応する
    • Use attributive 俊敏な動き and adverbial 俊敏に対応する. The word stresses agile responsiveness, not mere speed.

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