“Thorough” in Japanese
Short answer
Thorough in Japanese is “けちょんけちょん” (kechonkechon). Full meaning: thorough (criticism, defeat, etc.), utter, serious.
Other ways to say “Thorough” in Japanese
周到
shuutou careful, thorough, meticulous, scrupulous
徹底的
tetteiteki thorough, exhaustive, complete
念入り
neniri careful, scrupulous, thorough, conscientious, elaborate, deliberate, attentive
ケチョンケチョン
kechonkechon thorough (criticism, defeat, etc.), utter, serious
しゅうとう
shuutou careful, thorough, meticulous, scrupulous
丁寧
teinei polite, courteous, civil; careful, close, thorough, conscientious
至れり尽くせり
itareritsukuseri perfect, complete, thorough, leaving nothing to be desired, more than satisfactory
綿密
menmitsu minute, detailed, careful, scrupulous, thorough
ねんいり
neniri careful, scrupulous, thorough, conscientious, elaborate, deliberate, attentive
ご丁寧
goteinei polite, courteous, civil; careful, close, thorough, conscientious; overly courteous, overly careful, overly thorough
テイネイ
teinei polite, courteous, civil; careful, close, thorough, conscientious
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