人見知り

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ひと
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Etymology edit

Compound of (hito, person, people) +‎ 見知り (mishiri, seeing and knowing [a person], knowing someone by sight; an acquaintance, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, continuative or stem form) of verb 見知る (mishiru, to know someone by sight, to be acquainted with someone)).[1][2][3][4]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(ひと)()() (hitomishiri

  1. shyness, fear of strangers

Verb edit

(ひと)()()する (hitomishiri surusuru (stem (ひと)()() (hitomishiri shi), past (ひと)()()した (hitomishiri shita))

  1. be nervous around strangers, be shy
    人見知(ひとみし)りしない
    hitomishiri shinai
    He takes to strangers.

Usage notes edit

May optionally take the object particle (o) between hitomishiri and suru.

Conjugation edit

References edit

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006) 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997) 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  5. 5.0 5.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998) NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.