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    3. 親しむ

    親しむ

    親したし​む​

    to be intimate with

    N1KMT6News #12+1CoreVerb, IntransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab20 strokes

    したしむ

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to be intimate with, to befriend

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    彼かれはすぐに新あたらしい生せい徒とたちと親したしんだ。

    He quickly became friends with the new students.

    KMT5Emotions & PsychologyEducation
    異い文ぶ化んに親したしむことは大たい切せつだ。

    It's important to be familiar with different cultures.

    KMT6Emotions & PsychologyCulture & Traditions
    子こ供どもたちは動どう物ぶつと自し然ぜんに親したしむ。

    Children naturally befriend animals.

    KMT6Emotions & PsychologyAnimals
    彼かれは自し然ぜんに親したしむことを楽たのしんでいる。

    He enjoys being close to nature.

    KMT6Emotions & PsychologyNature & Environment
    彼かれは誰だれとでもすぐに親したしめる性せい格かくだ。

    He has a personality that makes it easy for anyone to befriend him.

    KMT7Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life

    Characters that make up this word

    親
    おや・おや-・した.しい・した.しむ…(4)
    parent・intimacy・relative・familiarity・dealer (cards)
    Kanji
    し
    shi
    Kana
    む
    mu
    Kana
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