Word
義理
ぎり
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CommonJLPT N1
Meanings
- Noun · No-adjective
duty; sense of duty; honor; honour; decency; courtesy; debt of gratitude; social obligation
- No-adjective
in-law; relation by marriage
In Spanish
deberes (civicos y morales)
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
メアリーはトムの義理の母だ。
Mary is Tom's mother-in-law.
Mary es la suegra de Tom.
Tatoeba #1627179(opens in a new tab)義理の姉は五年間で四人の子供を生んだ。
My sister-in-law had four children in five years.
Mi cuñada tuvo cuatro hijos en cinco años.
Tatoeba #182906(opens in a new tab)義理だけの拍手をもらう。
It was just polite applause.
Tatoeba #182907(opens in a new tab)私は彼に義理を立てなければならない。
I have to do right by him.
Tatoeba #154177(opens in a new tab)