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親 kanji
parent, intimacy, relative, familiarity, dealer (cards)
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 16
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
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On readings
シン
Kun readings
おやおや-したしいしたしむ
Words with 親
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —非親告罪offense prosecutable without a formal complaint
- —近親憎悪hostility towards people close to oneself (family, associates, etc.); bearing hatred for one's peers
- —親欧米路線alignment with the Western powers of America and Europe
- —環境親和型environmentally friendly
- —親和性成熟affinity maturation
- —親切ごかしpretending to be kind; self-aggrandizement under pretense of aiding another (aggrandisement, pretence)
- —環境親和的environmentally friendly
- —親類付き合いassociating with relatives; keeping in touch with relatives; associating with someone as if they were family; family-like relationship
- —親身になってwarmly; cordially; with tender care
- —親展書留郵便registered mail to addressee in person; PD PR
- —親水コロイドhydrophilic colloid
- —日露和親条約Treaty of Shimoda (1855); treaty initiating official relations between Russia and Japan
- —親交を深めるto develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
- —大義親を滅すto sacrifice family for a greater cause
- —日米和親条約Japan-US Treaty of Peace and Amity (March 31, 1854); Convention of Kanagawa; Kanagawa Treaty; treaty signed between the United States and the Tokugawa shogunate that ended Japan's policy of national seclusion
- —親液コロイドlyophilic colloid
- —国際親善試合international friendly match
- —親戚付き合いrelations with one's relatives; socializing with relatives; treating a non-relative as family; being on close terms with someone as if they were a relative
- —ナチス親衛隊Schutzstaffel (Nazi paramilitary organization); SS
- —親和女子大学Shinwa Women's University