LingakuFrequency rank: 6,437. – 6,448.
- relative; relation; kinsee also 親類【しんるい】
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- relative; relation; kin
This term refers to a person who is connected to you by blood or marriage. It can be used to describe family members beyond immediate family, such as cousins, aunts, uncles, etc.
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1. きごう「あ、は、はい・・・ごめん、れい玲あね姉きごう」きごう「こらコラ。いくら幾らしんせき親戚とはいえ、わたくし私はせんぱい先輩いし医師よきごう？いんない院内ではちゃんとけじめをつけなさいケジメをつけなさいきごう」
"Ah, y-yes ... Sorry, Coz." "Hey! You might be my relative but here I'm your senior and a doctor. Keep things straight while you're in the hospital!"
She doesn't have any friends or relatives to take care of her.
His relatives took it for granted that they would inherit the bulk of his wealth.
New Year's cards provide us with the opportunity to hear from friends and relatives.
I have a new relative: my sister got married, so now I have a brother-in-law.
The young man bade farewell to his comrades and relatives.
I feel not quite up to snuff when I meet my relatives.
We have a saying to the effect that a good neighbor is better than a faraway relative.
He introduced me to his relatives at the reception.