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Words — 18 found

ぎり 義理
Common word JLPT N1 Wanikani level 21 Play audio Show 4 collocations Links
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. duty; sense of duty; honor; honour; decency; courtesy; debt of gratitude; social obligation​
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. in-law; relation by marriage​
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ぎりあね 義理の姉
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1. one's sister-in-law; stepsister (elder)​
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ぎりにい 義理のお兄さん
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1. one's brother-in-law​
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ぎり 義理にも
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1. in all conscience; in honour; in duty bound​often with negative verb
  • わたし私
  • に
  • わりあ割り当てられた
  • へや部屋
  • は
    • 、
  • ぎり義理にも
  • いごこち居心地
  • が
  • よい
  • とは
  • い言えなかった
    • 。
In all honesty, I could not say the room allotted to me was comfortable.
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ぎりはは 義理の母
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1. mother-in-law; foster mother; stepmother​
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ぎりあ 義理合い
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1. social relationship; friendship​
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ぎりだ 義理立て
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. doing one's duty​
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ぎりにんじょう 義理人情
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1. duty and humanity; (a sense of) moral obligation and humane feelings​Yojijukugo (four character compound)
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ぎりちち 義理の父
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. father-in-law; foster father; stepfather​
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ぎりおや 義理の親
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1. parent-in-law; parents-in-law​
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ぎりがた 義理堅い
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. possessed of a strong sense of duty​
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    兄は非常に
  • ぎりがた義理固い
  • ひと人
    • で、
  • せわ世話
    • になった
  • ひと人
    • には
  • ぼんく盆暮れ
    • の
  • あいさつ挨拶
    • を
  • か欠かさない
    • 。
My brother has a strong sense of duty and never fails to thank those who have taken care of him at the time of the Bon and the year-end.
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ぎりあに 義理の兄
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1. one's brother-in-law; stepbrother (elder)​
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ぎりわる 義理が悪い
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1. failing in one's duty (e.g. to someone)​
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ぎりいっぺん 義理一遍
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Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. perfunctory; going-through-the-motions-sort of (invitation, gift, etc.)​Yojijukugo (four character compound)
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ぎり 義理チョコ
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1. obligation chocolate; chocolate given by women to male colleagues, etc. out of obligation on Valentine's day​See also 本命チョコ
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2. Giri choco​is chocolate given by women to men on Valentine's day in ... Read more
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    それほど親しくもない女の子から
  • ぎり義理
    • チョコをもらっても、
  • おかえお返し
    • を考えたりするのが
  • わずら煩わしくて
    • 僕はあまり
  • うれ嬉しく
    • ない。
I am not too happy when I receive a “obligation chocholate” (given out of a sense of obligation on Valentine’s Day) from a girl I am not that close to, because I don’t want to think about what I should give her as a return gift.
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ぎり 義理マン
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1. sexual intercourse permitted (by a woman) due to a sense of obligation (rather than desire)​Slang
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義理まん 【ぎりまん】
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ぎりか 義理を欠く
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to fail in one's social duties​
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ぎりた 義理を立てる
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to be faithful; to do one's duty​
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Kanji — 2 found

1.5084875140852751
13 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5.
義
righteousness, justice, morality, honor, loyalty, meaning
On: ギ
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0.37512267820144674
11 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2.
理
logic, arrangement, reason, justice, truth
Kun: ことわり
On: リ
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Sentences — 17 found

  • jreibun/2545/1
      母は慣習を
    • おも重んじ
      • 、親類の
    • かんこんそうさい冠婚葬祭
      • には必ず出席するなど、
    • ぎり義理
      • を
    • か欠く
      • ことはなかった。
    My mother respected customs and never failed to fulfill her family obligations. For example, she never missed attending her relatives’ weddings or funerals. — Jreibun
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Names — 1 found

よしまさ 【義理】
Given name, gender not specified
1. Yoshimasa​