親切

See also: 亲切

Chinese

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Pronunciation


Note: cing1 ciag4 - Shantou.

Adjective

親切

  1. close (to someone); dear (to someone's heart); near and dear
  2. kind; cordial; amiable

Synonyms

  • (close):
  • (cordial):

Derived terms

  • 倍感親切倍感亲切
  • 親切感亲切感

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (親切):
  • Japanese: Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
  • Korean: 친절(親切) (chinjeol)
  • Vietnamese: thân thiết (Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value))

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しん
Grade: 2
せつ
Grade: 2
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
深切 (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle Chinese compound Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Pronunciation

Adjective

(しん)(せつ) • (shinsetsu) -na (adnominal (しん)(せつ) (shinsetsu na), adverbial (しん)(せつ) (shinsetsu ni))

  1. kind, helpful, friendly, obliging

Inflection

Noun

(しん)(せつ) • (shinsetsu) 

  1. kindness, helpfulness, friendliness

Antonyms

Derived terms

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

親切 • (chinjeol) (hangeul 친절)

  1. Hanja form? of 친절 (kindness, gentleness).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Adjective

親切

  1. chữ Hán form of thân thiết (close, familiar).
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