noun
delicacy; tact; sensitivity; consideration
Refers to the quality of being careful about others' feelings, avoiding causing offense, and handling sensitive matters with tact. Often used in negative contexts to criticize a lack of such consideration.
彼はデリカシーに欠ける発言をしてしまった。
He made a remark lacking in tact.
もう少しデリカシーを持って接してほしい。
I wish you would treat me with a little more sensitivity.