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Stockholders' Equity (Schedule Of Changes In Equity) (Details) - USD ($)
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Jun. 18, 2021
May 05, 2021
May 31, 2021
Nov. 30, 2020
May 31, 2020
May 31, 2021
May 31, 2020
Aug. 31, 2020
Jan. 31, 2021
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                  
Balance, beginning     $ 19,017,451,000   $ 16,193,377,000 $ 18,099,401,000 [1] $ 16,033,830,000 $ 16,033,830,000  
Net earnings (including net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests)     836,772,000   516,098,000 1,853,681,000 907,321,000    
Employee stock and directors plans     (4,537,000)   651,000 (30,816,000) (6,773,000)    
Purchases of treasury stock     (98,460,000)     (141,570,000) (288,515,000)    
Amortization of restricted stock     32,276,000   23,286,000 81,094,000 55,141,000    
Cash dividends     (78,483,000)   (38,905,000) (156,326,000) (78,145,000)    
Receipts related to noncontrolling interests     5,009,000   80,148,000 13,905,000 169,061,000    
Payments related to noncontrolling interests     (5,829,000)   (4,767,000) (17,226,000) (21,501,000)    
Non-cash purchase or activity of noncontrolling interests, net     (2,417,000)   (5,168,000) 581,000 (5,168,000)    
Non-cash consolidations/deconsolidations, net         (131,306,000)   (131,791,000)    
Total other comprehensive income, net of tax     316,000   (790,000) (626,000) (836,000)    
Balance, ending     19,702,098,000 [1] $ 18,099,401,000 [1] 16,632,624,000 19,702,098,000 [1] 16,632,624,000    
Cash dividends (in dollars per share)   $ 0.25   $ 0.25       $ 0.125  
Stock repurchase program, authorized value                 $ 1,000,000,000
Stock repurchase program, authorized shares (in shares)                 25,000,000
Additional Paid - in Capital                  
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                  
Balance, beginning     8,724,192,000   8,609,944,000 8,676,056,000 8,578,219,000 $ 8,578,219,000  
Employee stock and directors plans     1,165,000   756,000 1,106,000 626,000    
Amortization of restricted stock     32,276,000   23,286,000 81,094,000 55,141,000    
Non-cash purchase or activity of noncontrolling interests, net     (2,613,000)   (3,544,000) (3,236,000) (3,544,000)    
Balance, ending     8,755,020,000 $ 8,676,056,000 8,630,442,000 8,755,020,000 8,630,442,000    
Treasury Stock                  
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                  
Balance, beginning     (1,348,710,000)   (1,253,756,000) (1,279,227,000) (957,857,000) (957,857,000)  
Employee stock and directors plans     (5,704,000)   (107,000) (32,077,000) (7,491,000)    
Purchases of treasury stock     (98,460,000)     (141,570,000) (288,515,000)    
Balance, ending     (1,452,874,000) (1,279,227,000) (1,253,863,000) (1,452,874,000) (1,253,863,000)    
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (loss)                  
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                  
Balance, beginning     (1,747,000)   452,000 (805,000) 498,000 498,000  
Total other comprehensive income, net of tax     316,000   (790,000) (626,000) (836,000)    
Balance, ending     (1,431,000) (805,000) (338,000) (1,431,000) (338,000)    
Retained Earnings                  
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                  
Balance, beginning     11,488,520,000   8,654,213,000 10,564,994,000 8,295,001,000 8,295,001,000  
Net earnings (including net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests)     831,363,000   517,406,000 1,832,732,000 915,858,000    
Cash dividends     (78,483,000)   (38,905,000) (156,326,000) (78,145,000)    
Balance, ending     12,241,400,000 10,564,994,000 9,132,714,000 12,241,400,000 9,132,714,000    
Noncontrolling Interests                  
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                  
Balance, beginning     121,205,000   148,778,000 104,545,000 84,313,000 84,313,000  
Net earnings (including net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests)     5,409,000   (1,308,000) 20,949,000 (8,537,000)    
Receipts related to noncontrolling interests     5,009,000   80,148,000 13,905,000 169,061,000    
Payments related to noncontrolling interests     (5,829,000)   (4,767,000) (17,226,000) (21,501,000)    
Non-cash purchase or activity of noncontrolling interests, net     196,000   (1,624,000) 3,817,000 (1,624,000)    
Non-cash consolidations/deconsolidations, net         (131,306,000)   (131,791,000)    
Balance, ending     $ 125,990,000 104,545,000 $ 89,921,000 $ 125,990,000 $ 89,921,000    
Common Class A                  
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                  
Shares repurchased during period (in shares)     1,000,000   0 1,510,000 4,250,000    
Principal     $ 98,440,000   $ 0 $ 141,540,000 $ 282,274,000    
Average share price of shares repurchased (in dollars per share)     $ 98.44   $ 0 $ 93.73 $ 66.42    
Common Class A | Common Stock                  
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                  
Balance, beginning     $ 30,047,000   $ 29,802,000 $ 29,894,000 $ 29,712,000 29,712,000  
Employee stock and directors plans     2,000   2,000 155,000 92,000    
Balance, ending     $ 30,049,000 29,894,000 $ 29,804,000 $ 30,049,000 $ 29,804,000    
Common Class B                  
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                  
Shares repurchased during period (in shares)     0   0 0 115,000    
Principal     $ 0   $ 0 $ 0 $ 6,155,000    
Average share price of shares repurchased (in dollars per share)     $ 0   $ 0 $ 0 $ 53.52    
Common Class B | Common Stock                  
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                  
Balance, beginning     $ 3,944,000   $ 3,944,000 $ 3,944,000 $ 3,944,000 $ 3,944,000  
Balance, ending     $ 3,944,000 $ 3,944,000 $ 3,944,000 $ 3,944,000 $ 3,944,000    
Subsequent Event                  
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                  
Cash dividends (in dollars per share) $ 0.25                
[1] Under certain provisions of ASC 810, the Company is required to separately disclose on its condensed consolidated balance sheets the assets owned by consolidated VIEs and liabilities of consolidated VIEs as to which neither Lennar Corporation, nor any of its subsidiaries, has any obligations.
As of May 31, 2021, total liabilities include $340.1 million related to consolidated VIEs as to which there was no recourse against the Company, of which $24.4 million is included in Homebuilding accounts payable, $218.9 million in Homebuilding liabilities related to consolidated inventory not owned, $85.7 million in Homebuilding senior notes and other debts payable and $11.1 million in Homebuilding other liabilities.
As of November 30, 2020, total liabilities include $528.5 million related to consolidated VIEs as to which there was no recourse against the Company, of which $28.4 million is included in Homebuilding accounts payable, $351.4 million in Homebuilding liabilities related to consolidated inventory not owned, $129.1 million in Homebuilding senior notes and other debt payable, $9.9 million in Homebuilding other liabilities and $9.8 million in Multifamily liabilities.