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知人 (ちじん) — friend | JLPT N2 · Nihongo Circle

知人

ちじん

noun

Meanings

1friend
2acquaintance

Example sentence

彼は自分の知人の誰とでも口論する。

He quarrels with every person he knows.

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Kanji in this word

知Know, Wisdom8 strokes 人Person2 strokes

More words with 知

知的ちてき · intellectualN1 未知みち · not yet knownN1 無知むち · ignoranceN1 通知つうち · noticeN2 知らせしらせ · notice

Full entry on Jisho

N3

知能ちのう · intelligenceN3

知事ちじ · prefectural governorN3

知性ちせい · intelligenceN1

More words with 人

殺人さつじん · murderN1 当人とうにん · the one concernedN1 仲人なこうど · go-betweenN1 玄人くろうと · expertN1 使用人しようにん · employeeN1 人材じんざい · man of talentN1 人体じんたい · human bodyN1 人ひと · personN5

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