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Japanese word 親しい: intimate / close (relationship). Meanings and example sentences.

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親しい (したしい): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

親しい (したしい) means intimate / close (relationship).

See example sentences below.

親しい at a glance

親しい
したしいshitashii
N3adj
intimate / close (relationship)
親しいしたしいshitashiiN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 親しい

Core meaning

intimate / close (relationship)

Basic example sentences

Example 1

彼とは親しい友だちです。

Translation

He and I are close friends.

Example 2

親しい人にだけ話します。

Translation

I only talk to people I'm close with.

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