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    3. 意味合い

    意味合い

    意い味み合あい​

    implication

    KMT6News #13+1NounEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab29 strokes

    意味あい意味合

    いみあい

    Noun

    1.
    implication, nuance, shade of meaning, connotation

    Stroke 0 / 29

    Speed1.0x

    その言こと葉ばには深ふかい意い味み合あいがある。

    That word has a deep implication.

    KMT5Core Concepts
    彼かれの発はつ言げんには、別べつの意い味み合あいが含ふくまれているように感かんじた。

    I felt that his statement contained another implication.

    KMT6Emotions & Psychology
    文ぶん化かによって、同おなじジェスチャーでも意い味み合あいが大おおきく異ことなることがある。

    Depending on the culture, the same gesture can have very different implications.

    KMT7Culture & TraditionsEmotions & Psychology
    彼かの女じょの微ほほ笑えみには、喜よろこびだけでなく少すこし悲かなしい意い味み合あいも見みて取とれた。

    In her smile, I could discern not only joy but also a slightly sad implication.

    KMT7Emotions & Psychology
    政せい治じ家かの言こと葉ばは、その裏うらにある意い味み合あいを読よみ解とくのが難むずかしい。

    It is difficult to decipher the underlying implications of a politician's words.

    KMT7Politics & LawEmotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    意
    idea・mind・heart・taste・thought…(3)
    Kanji
    味
    あじ・あじ.わう…(1)
    flavor・taste
    Kanji
    合
    あ.う・-あ.う・あ.い・あい-・-あ.い・-あい…(16)
    fit・suit・join・0.1
    Kanji
    い
    i
    Kana
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