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親切
しんせつ
N4
na-adjective
Meanings
1
kindness
2
kind
3
gentle
4
considerate
Example sentence
彼は親切というよりむしろ気がやさしい。
He is more gentle than kind.
Your sentences
Mine a sentence — saw 親切 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
親
Parent, Intimacy, Relative
16 strokes
切
Cut, Cutoff, Be Sharp
4 strokes
More words with
親
父親
ちちおや ·
father
N3
母親
ははおや ·
mother
N3
親
おや ·
a parent
N4
両親
りょうしん ·
parents (lit., both parents)
N5
親子
おやこ ·
Full entry on Jisho
parent and child
親類
しんるい ·
relative(s) (same as 親戚 (しんせき))
N2
親善
しんぜん ·
friendship
N1
肉親
にくしん ·
blood relationship
N1
More words with
切
大切
たいせつ ·
important
N5
一切
いっさい ·
without exception
N1
適切
てきせつ ·
appropriate
N3
締め切り
しめきり ·
deadline
思い切って
おもいきって ·
resolutely
切手
きって ·
postal (postage) stamps
N5
小切手
こぎって ·
cheque
N1
切符
きっぷ ·
a ticket
N5
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