慈しむ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 慈しむ
1
to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love
Examples
死がまさに我らを引離すまで愛し、いつくしむ。
To love and to cherish, till death do us part.
Kanji in this Word
慈
13 strokes
Frequency: 1811
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
mercy
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いつく.しむ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
しげ
ちか
めぐみ
よし
愛
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
あし
え
かな
なる
めぐ
めぐみ
よし
ちか
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