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Readings

On readingシン
Kun readingおやおや-した.しいした.しむ

Meanings

  1. parentRtK
    大学卒業年間すねかじっ生活He has lived off his parents for ten years since he graduated from college.tatoeba
    大学学費頼っいるHe depends on his parents for his university fees.tatoeba
  2. dealer (cards)
  3. familiarity
  4. intimacy
  5. relative
    無罪確信His relatives were convinced of his innocence.tatoeba
    代目18571938Joko SEGAWA the fourth (1857-1938) was a relative of Joko SEGAWA the third.wiki
  1. mother and father
  2. dealer
  3. banker

Synonyms

Popular Usage

両親親切親戚親友親しい親指親類

Radicals and components

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How it's built

Mnemonic (RtK)

red pepper · stand up () · vase · tree () · wood () · see · telescope · eye () · human legs ()

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1621

Compound words

は彼を落ち着かせることに成功した。りょうしん
The parents succeeded in calming him down.tatoeba
私の族は皆この町に住んでいる。しんぞく
All my relatives live in this city.tatoeba
彼は彼女としい間柄にある。したしい
He is on friendly terms with her.tatoeba
彼はの意に背いて歌手になった。おや
He became a singer against his parents wishes.tatoeba
彼は母の力で有名になった。
He became famous thanks to his mother.tatoeba
彼は母の到着を喜んだ。
He rejoiced at his mother's arrival.tatoeba
彼は母の死の知らせを聞くと、ただ泣くばかりだった。
He did nothing but weep when he heard of his mother's death.tatoeba
彼は母の健康を心配している。
He is anxious about his mother's health.tatoeba
それほどまでに思うてくれるそちが切、
You think of me so much.wiki
取りついた家の人に切にされていると、福の神に変わるという説もある。
Some say that if the people of the house it possessed treat it kindly, it transforms into a god of good fortune.wiki
多田頼貞としい間柄である。
He had good relationship with Yorisada TADA.wiki
桐壺帝や源氏とは公私共にしい。
He has close relations with Emperor Kiritsubo and Genji both in public and private.wiki
瀬川如皐 (4代目)は戚に当たる。
Joko SEGAWA (the fourth) was his relative.wiki
本田友 22歳。
Chikatomo HONDA, age 22wiki
自称・鬼太郎の友。
He is a self-appointed best friend of Kitaro.wiki
左手の指を負傷。
He injured his left thumb.wiki
両手の指先端をかすかに合わせる。
Lightly touch the tips of the thumbs together.wiki
浅野内匠頭の類。
A relative of Asano Takumi no Kami.wiki
浅野内匠頭と大石内蔵助の類。
A relative of Asano Takumi no Kami and Kuranosuke OISHI.wiki

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