Intimacy in Japanese

"intimacy" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.

2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "intimacy". The most common choice is shown first.

親

Top pick

parent, intimacy, relative, familiarity, dealer (cards)

Reading: shin

16 strokes

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Where it comes from

Composed of bitter, tree, and see. Watching over from tree.

What it carries

Parent, kindness, intimacy. Represents blood ties and affection.

Related kanji for "intimacy"

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for intimacy?

The most common kanji for "intimacy" is 親, read as shin. It means parent, intimacy, relative. Related kanji: 誼 (intimacy).

How many strokes does 親 have?

親 has 16 strokes.