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We found 1 point of interest, 17 words, 2 kanji, and 7 examples matching '義理'
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Word search: 17 matches
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1. duty; sense of duty; honor; honour; decency; courtesy; debt of gratitude; social obligation
2. in-law; relation by marriage
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expression, 'i' adjective
failing in one's duty (e.g. to someone)
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4
possessed of a strong sense of duty
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noun
social relationship; friendship
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expression
in all conscience; in honour; in duty bound  (often with negative verb)
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Kanji search: 2 matches
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ギ    honour   
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ガ   I; myself   われ    わが-    
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tasseled spear
hand
ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
リ    logic   
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リ   さと village   
オウ    king   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
Example search: 7 matches
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わたし
かれ
ぎり
義理
てなければならない

I have to do right by him.
ぎり
義理
だけ
はくしゅ
拍手
もらう
It was just polite applause.
わたし
ぎり
義理
あね
あなた
しゅくだい
宿題
てつだ
手伝
ってくれる
ものあてしていいです
You can depend on my older sister-in-law to help you with your homework.
にほんご
日本語
ぎり
義理
そうとう
相当
する
えいご
英語
つからない

We cannot find an English equivalent for the Japanese 'giri'.
ぎり
義理
あね
ごねんかん
五年間
よんにん
四人
こども
子供
んだ

My sister-in-law had four children in five years.
 
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