なれなれしい

Japanese

Alternative spelling
馴れ馴れしい

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) れなれし [nàrénáréshíꜜì] (Nakadaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [na̠ɾe̞na̠ɾe̞ɕiː]

Adjective

なれなれしい • (narenareshii) -i (adverbial なれなれしく (narenareshiku))

  1. acting undeservedly chummy
    Antonym: 余所余所しい (yosoyososhii)

Inflection

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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