Word details
遠くの親類より近くの他人
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 遠くの親類より近くの他人.
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Entry
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Proverb
a neighbour is better than a relative living far
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
遠
distant, far
12 strokesFrequency 887JLPT N3Grade 2
On
エンオン
Kun
とお.い
Nanori
おおにどどお
親
parent, intimacy, relative, familiarity, dealer (cards)
16 strokesFrequency 406JLPT N3Grade 2
On
シン
Kun
おやおや-した.しいした.しむ
Nanori
ぎちかのり
類
sort, kind, variety, class, genus
18 strokesFrequency 678JLPT N2Grade 4
On
ルイ
Kun
たぐ.い
近
near, early, akin, tantamount
6 strokesFrequency 194JLPT N3Grade 2
On
キンコン
Kun
ちか.い
Nanori
おうおおこの
他
other, another, the others
5 strokesFrequency 543JLPT N2Grade 3
On
タ
Kun
ほか
人
person
2 strokesFrequency 5JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ジンニン
Kun
ひと-り-と
Nanori
じとねひこふみ
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