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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, 2021
Aug. 31, 2020
Aug. 31, 2021
Aug. 31, 2020
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenues $ 6,941,403 $ 5,870,254 $ 18,697,116 $ 15,662,964
Operating earnings (loss) 1,924,495 951,674 4,576,449 2,222,101
Corporate general and administrative expenses 94,942 85,998 296,190 246,815
Charitable foundation contribution 15,199 6,663 42,006 16,144
Earnings (loss) before income taxes 1,814,354 859,013 4,238,253 1,959,142
Homebuilding        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenues 6,558,509 5,505,120 17,529,606 14,626,720
Operating earnings (loss) 1,329,833 813,744 3,275,488 1,905,503
Operating Segments | Homebuilding        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenues 6,558,509 5,505,120 17,529,606 14,626,720
Operating earnings (loss) 1,329,833 813,744 3,275,488 1,905,503
Corporate general and administrative expenses 0 0 0 0
Charitable foundation contribution 0 0 0 0
Earnings (loss) before income taxes 1,329,833 813,744 3,275,488 1,905,503
Operating Segments | Financial Services        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenues 206,973 237,068 669,789 631,992
Operating earnings (loss) 112,083 135,079 379,610 329,722
Corporate general and administrative expenses 0 0 0 0
Charitable foundation contribution 0 0 0 0
Earnings (loss) before income taxes 112,083 135,079 379,610 329,722
Operating Segments | Multifamily        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenues 167,921 115,170 476,837 370,904
Operating earnings (loss) (9,393) (5,148) 12,130 (4,001)
Corporate general and administrative expenses 0 0 0 0
Charitable foundation contribution 0 0 0 0
Earnings (loss) before income taxes (9,393) (5,148) 12,130 (4,001)
Operating Segments | Lennar Other        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenues 8,000 12,896 20,884 33,348
Operating earnings (loss) 491,972 7,999 909,221 (9,123)
Corporate general and administrative expenses 0 0 0 0
Charitable foundation contribution 0 0 0 0
Earnings (loss) before income taxes 491,972 7,999 909,221 (9,123)
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 94,942 85,998 296,190 246,815
Charitable foundation contribution 15,199 6,663 42,006 16,144
Earnings (loss) before income taxes $ (110,141) $ (92,661) $ (338,196) $ (262,959)