間柄
Appearance
Japanese
[edit]Kanji in this term | |
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間 | 柄 |
あいだ Grade: 2 |
がら Grade: S |
kun'yomi |
Etymology
[edit]Compound of Old Japanese-derived elements 間 (aida, “between; relations”) + 柄 (-gara, “quality, characteristics”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]間柄 • (aidagara) ←あひだがら (afidagara)?
- a relationship
- 親子の間柄は難しいです。
- Oyako no aidagara wa muzukashii desu.
- The parent-child relationship is difficult.
- 親子の間柄は難しいです。
- terms, as in friendly or hostile
- 喧嘩するくせに、その二人は意外とすごくいい間柄となっている。
- Kenka suru kuse ni, sono futari wa igai to sugoku ii aidagara to natte iru.
- Though they fight, those two are surprisingly on very good terms.
- 喧嘩するくせに、その二人は意外とすごくいい間柄となっている。
Usage notes
[edit]間柄 describes relationships between people. For broader usage (e.g relationship between Chinese and Japanese language), use 関係.
See also
[edit]- 関係 (kankei)
References
[edit]- ^ 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
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 間 read as あいだ
- Japanese terms spelled with 柄 read as がら
- Japanese terms read with kun'yomi
- Japanese terms inherited from Old Japanese
- Japanese terms derived from Old Japanese
- Japanese terms suffixed with 柄
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Japanese lemmas
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- Japanese terms with 2 kanji
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