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Japanese word 親戚: relative / family member. Meanings and example sentences.

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親戚 (しんせき): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

親戚 (しんせき) means relative / family member.

See example sentences below.

親戚 at a glance

親戚
しんせきshinseki
N3noun
relative / family member
親戚しんせきshinsekiN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 親戚

Core meaning

relative / family member

Basic example sentences

Example 1

週末に親戚が来ます。

Translation

Relatives are coming this weekend.

Example 2

親戚とお祝いをしました。

Translation

I celebrated with my relatives.

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