Word Meaning 義理
ぎり
giri
義理 is read as ぎり (giri) and means in-law.
Meaning
English
- in-law
- relation by marriage
- duty
- sense of duty
- honor
- honour
- decency
- courtesy
Reading
Kana
ぎり
Romaji
giri
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12義理まん
ぎりまん
sexual intercourse permitted (by a woman) due to a sense of obligation (rather than desire)
Example Sentences
10彼は義理の兄を家族として大切にしている。
かれはぎりのあにをかぞくとしてたいせつにしている。
He cherishes his older brother-in-law as family.
義理の母のこと好きよ。
I like my mother-in-law.
トムは私の義理の父です。
Tom is my father-in-law.
トムは義理・人情に厚い。
Tom has a deep sense of duty and humanity.
私の義理の母、親切なのよ。
My mother-in-law is kind.
義理の母は、僕に厳しかった。
My mother-in-law have been strict to me.
彼女の義理の父は厳しいです。
Her father-in-law is strict.
私の義理の父、弁護士なんだ。
My father-in-law is a lawyer.
メアリーはトムの義理の母だ。
Mary is Tom's mother-in-law.
トムはメアリーの義理の父親だよ。
Tom is Mary's father-in-law.
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