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Definition and Synonyms for 義理
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責 |
何かをするか、払う義務がある状態 |
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Obligation |
the state of being obligated to do or pay something |
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Synonyms: |
オブリゲーション, 任, 任務, 債務, 義務, 義理, 責, 責任, 責務 |
Meanings for each kanji in 義理
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義 |
righteousness; justice; morality; honor; loyalty; meaning |
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理 |
logic; arrangement; reason; justice; truth |
Categories 義理 is a member of
Sample Sentences for 義理
日本語の「義理」に相当する英語は見つからない。
We cannot find an English equivalent for the Japanese 'giri'.
私たちはまず、あなたの義理のお兄さんに手紙を書いて、もてなしていただいたお礼を言うべきでしょう。
The first thing we should do is write and thank your brother-in-law for his hospitality.
私の義理の姉があなたの宿題を手伝ってくれるものをあてにしていいです。
You can depend on my older sister-in-law to help you with your homework.
メアリーはトムの義理の母だ。
Mary is Tom's mother-in-law.
私は彼に義理を立てなければならない。
I have to do right by him.
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