Word Meaning 親密

しんみつ shimmitsu

親密 is read as しんみつ (shimmitsu) and means intimacy.

Meaning

English

  1. intimacy
  2. friendship

Reading

Kana

しんみつ

Romaji

shimmitsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Antonyms 疎遠 Rank 3918 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

親密感

しんみつかん

feeling of affinity

親善

しんぜん

friendship

親孝行

おやこうこう

filial piety

親譲り

おやゆずり

inheritance from a parent (property, trait, physique, etc.)

親衛

しんえい

monarch's guards

親不孝

おやふこう

lack of filial piety

親睦

しんぼく

friendship

親子結合

おやこけつごう

host association

親日派

しんにちは

pro-Japanese group

親水基

しんすいき

hydrophilic group

親分株

おやぶんかぶ

position of boss (big-shot)

親方株

おやかたかぶ

coach's name-use license (licence)

Example Sentences

5

Are you close to your family?

We got very close.

Their intimacy grew with the years.

The relationship between Yoshiko and Tokio was far more intimate than the average student-teacher dynamic.

As Lincoln said to a nation far more divided than ours, we are not enemies but friends. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection.