Word Meaning 彼氏

かれし kareshi

彼氏 is read as かれし (kareshi) and means boyfriend.

Meaning

English

boyfriend
he
him

Reading

Kana

かれし

Romaji

kareshi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Antonyms 彼女 Rank 9165 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

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同氏

どうし

same surname

両氏

りょうし

both persons

氏

し

clan

セ氏

せし

Celsius

源氏

げんじ

Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari)

摂氏

せっし

Celsius

氏

うじ

clan

平氏

へいし

Heike family

改氏

かいし

change of one's surname

無名氏

むめいし

anonymous person

漢氏

あやうじ

Aya clan

失名氏

しつめいし

unknown person

Example Sentences

彼氏いるの？

Do you have a boyfriend?

彼氏はいますか？

Do you have a boyfriend?

彼氏が欲しいな。

I want a boyfriend.

彼氏はいません。

I don't have a boyfriend.

彼氏ならいるよ。

I have a boyfriend.

あの人、彼氏なの？

Is that your boyfriend?

彼氏いたことある？

Have you ever had a boyfriend?

彼氏に何を買ったの？

What did you buy for your boyfriend?

トムは君の彼氏なの？

Is Tom your boyfriend?

トムは娘の彼氏だよ。

Tom is my daughter's boyfriend.

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