Word Meaning お馴染み

おなじみ onajimi

お馴染み is read as おなじみ (onajimi) and means old acquaintance.

Meaning

English

old acquaintance
old friend
(a) regular
regular customer
familiar
well-known
regular (e.g. customer)
favourite

Reading

Kana

おなじみ

Romaji

onajimi

Writing Variants

御馴染み おなじみ onajimi

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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古馴染み

ふるなじみ

old friend

馴染み

なじみ

familiarity

耳馴染み

みみなじみ

familiarity (of a sound, etc.)

馴染む

なじむ

to become familiar with

馴染み深い

なじみぶかい

(very) familiar

馴染ませる

なじませる

to blend (something) in

知らぬ仏より馴染みの鬼

しらぬほとけよりなじみのおに

better the devil you know than the devil you don't know

知らぬ神より馴染みの鬼

しらぬかみよりなじみのおに

better the devil you know than the devil you don't know

染み

しみ

spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot)

感染

かんせん

being infected (e.g. with harmful ideas)

汚染

おせん

pollution

染色

せんしょく

dyed colour (color)