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愛称

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 愛称

いしょう
Noun
Freq #14845
1

pet name; nickname; affectionate name; term of endearment

Examples
私たちは彼女を「アン」という愛称で呼んだ。
We nicknamed her "Ann".

Kanji in this Word

13 strokes
Frequency: 640
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

love
affection
favourite

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
アイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いと.しい
かな.しい
め.でる
お.しむ
まな
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あし
かな
なる
めぐ
めぐみ
よし
ちか
10 strokes
Frequency: 985
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

appellation
praise
admire
name
title
fame

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たた.える
とな.える
あ.げる
かな.う
はか.り
はか.る
ほめ.る
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
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