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幼なじみ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 幼なじみ

幼馴染
幼馴染み
さななじみ
おさなじみ
Noun
Freq #8591
1

childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate

Examples
幼なじみが春から大阪の大学に行くらしい。
Apparently an old friend of mine is going to a university in Osaka in Spring.

Kanji in this Word

5 strokes
Frequency: 1227
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

infancy
childhood

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おさな.い
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
うぶ
わか
13 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

get used to
experienced
tamed

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュン
シュン
クン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
な.れる
な.らす
したが.う
9 strokes
Frequency: 837
JLPT N1
Grade 6

Meanings

dye
color
paint
stain
print

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
そ.める
そ.まる
し.みる
し.み
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
そめ
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