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Operating and Reporting Segments (Financial Information Related to Segments) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2020
Aug. 31, 2019
Aug. 31, 2020
Aug. 31, 2019
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenues $ 5,870,254 $ 5,857,058 $ 15,662,964 $ 15,288,030
Operating earnings (loss) 951,674 759,698 2,222,101 1,793,677
Corporate general and administrative expenses 92,661 92,615 262,959 248,071
Earnings (loss) before income taxes 859,013 667,083 1,959,142 1,545,606
Homebuilding        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenues 5,505,120 5,438,998 14,626,720 14,258,318
Financial Services        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenues 237,068 224,502 631,992 572,029
Multifamily        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenues 115,170 183,958 370,904 428,764
Lennar Other        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenues 12,896 9,600 33,348 28,919
Operating Segments | Homebuilding        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenues 5,505,120 5,438,998 14,626,720 14,258,318
Operating earnings (loss) 813,744 658,982 1,905,503 1,610,366
Corporate general and administrative expenses 0 0 0 0
Earnings (loss) before income taxes 813,744 658,982 1,905,503 1,610,366
Operating Segments | Financial Services        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenues 237,068 224,502 631,992 572,029
Operating earnings (loss) 135,079 74,698 329,722 149,887
Corporate general and administrative expenses 0 0 0 0
Earnings (loss) before income taxes 135,079 74,698 329,722 149,887
Operating Segments | Multifamily        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenues 115,170 183,958 370,904 428,764
Operating earnings (loss) (5,148) 10,225 (4,001) 12,700
Corporate general and administrative expenses 0 0 0 0
Earnings (loss) before income taxes (5,148) 10,225 (4,001) 12,700
Operating Segments | Lennar Other        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenues 12,896 9,600 33,348 28,919
Operating earnings (loss) 7,999 15,793 (9,123) 20,724
Corporate general and administrative expenses 0 0 0 0
Earnings (loss) before income taxes 7,999 15,793 (9,123) 20,724
Write-down of investments in unconsolidated entities     25,000  
Corporate and Unallocated        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenues 0 0 0 0
Operating earnings (loss) 0 0 0 0
Corporate general and administrative expenses 92,661 92,615 262,959  
Earnings (loss) before income taxes $ (92,661) $ (92,615) $ (262,959) $ (248,071)