What does 一点一画もおろそかにしない mean in Japanese?

一点一画もおろそかにしない (itten'ikkakumoorosokanishinai) means "always dot the i's and cross the t's, don't neglect the slightest detail, be punctilious" in Japanese.

How do you read and pronounce 一点一画もおろそかにしない?

一点一画もおろそかにしない is read as "itten'ikkakumoorosokanishinai" in romaji. Practice pronunciation with the built-in audio trainer on Nihoner.

How do you use 一点一画もおろそかにしない in a sentence?

Example: とても一点一画もおろそかにしないですね。 Drop い to get the stem: add くない (negative), かった (past), くて (te-form).

What kanji are in 一点一画もおろそかにしない?

一点一画もおろそかにしない contains the kanji: 一 and 点 and 画. Each character's stroke order, readings, and meanings are broken down on this page.

一点一画もおろそかにしない – Japanese Meaning, Romaji Reading & AI Pronunciation Practice

一点一画もおろそかにしない

itten'ikkakumoorosokanishinai

always dot the i's and cross the t's, don't neglect the slightest detail, be punctilious

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Kanji Breakdown

一

One, One Radical (no.1)

On: いち,いつ Kun: ひと-,ひと.つ

1 strokes N5

点

Spot, Point, Mark, Speck, Decimal Point

On: てん Kun: つ.ける,つ.く,た.てる,さ.す,とぼ.す,とも.す,ぼち

9 strokes N3

画

Brush-stroke, Picture

On: が,かく,え,かい Kun: えが.く,かく.する,かぎ.る,はかりごと,はか.る

8 strokes N4

How to Use This Word

I-adjective (い形容詞)

Pattern

一点一画もおろそかにしない → 一点一画もおろそかにしなくない → 一点一画もおろそかにしなかった → 一点一画もおろそかにしなくて

💡 Drop い to get the stem: add くない (negative), かった (past), くて (te-form).

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とても一点一画もおろそかにしないですね。

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