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親近
しんきん
1. [n,vs,vi]
▶ bonding
▶ becoming closer
▶ developing an affinity
▶ familiarity
2. [n]
▶ close relation
▶ close relative
▶ close friend
3. [n] [hist]
▶ personal retainer
▶ personal attendant
▶ close aide

Conjugations


History:
4. A 2022-11-23 01:01:27  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2022-11-22 23:29:36  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
meikyo, daij
  Comments:
As it's in meikyo, we should probably have this sense.
  Diff:
@@ -21,3 +21,10 @@
-<gloss>relative</gloss>
-<gloss>one's family</gloss>
-<gloss>close friends</gloss>
+<gloss>close relation</gloss>
+<gloss>close relative</gloss>
+<gloss>close friend</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<misc>&hist;</misc>
+<gloss>personal retainer</gloss>
+<gloss>personal attendant</gloss>
+<gloss>close aide</gloss>
2. A 2022-11-21 03:08:59  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
The JEs only have 親近感.
  Diff:
@@ -21 +21 @@
-<gloss>a relative</gloss>
+<gloss>relative</gloss>
1. A* 2022-11-21 02:20:00  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
shinmeikai, meikyo, etc.

Some of the kokugos also have a third sense that is probably historical (retainer, vassal, etc.).
  Diff:
@@ -13 +13,4 @@
-<gloss>a relative</gloss>
+<pos>&vi;</pos>
+<gloss>bonding</gloss>
+<gloss>becoming closer</gloss>
+<gloss>developing an affinity</gloss>
@@ -15,0 +19,6 @@
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<gloss>a relative</gloss>
+<gloss>one's family</gloss>
+<gloss>close friends</gloss>
+</sense>

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