See also: 亲睦

Chinese

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dear; intimate; parent
dear; intimate; parent; relation; closely related; parents-in-law of one's offspring
 
friendly
trad. (親睦)
simp. (亲睦)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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親睦

  1. friendly; amicable

Synonyms

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Noun

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親睦

  1. (literary) relatives

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
しん
Grade: 2
ぼく
Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology

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From Middle Chinese 親睦 (MC tshin mjuwk). The kan'on, so likely a later borrowing. Compare modern Mandarin 親睦亲睦 (qīnmù, friendly, amicable).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(しん)(ぼく) (shinboku

  1. friendship, amicability, friendly intimacy

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ 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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN