Relative in Japanese 🇯🇵

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relative	しんせき

How to say “relative” in Japanese? “しんせき”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “しんせき” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on relative in Japanese like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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しんせき info.

Tips to Remember:
• Break the word into two parts: “shin” and “seki.” You might imagine that having relatives (“しんせき”) adds extra shine (shin) to your life by giving you extra seats (seki) at family gatherings.

Explanations:
• しんせき (shinseki) means relatives, referring to extended family members such as cousins, aunts, uncles, and so on.
• It specifically indicates family connections beyond your immediate household.

Other Words with Similar Meanings:
• 親族 (しんぞく, shinzoku) – another term for relatives or kin.
• 家族 (かぞく, kazoku) – generally means “family” (both immediate and sometimes extended).

Alternate Meanings:
• There are no commonly used slang or alternate meanings for しんせき in everyday Japanese.

Example Sentences:
• 結婚式には多くのしんせきが参加しました。
Romanized: Kekkonshiki ni wa ōku no shinseki ga sanka shimashita.
(Many relatives attended the wedding.)

• 毎年、年末に全てのしんせきを集めて食事をします。
Romanized: Mai-nen, nenmatsu ni subete no shinseki o atsumete shokuji o shimasu.
(Every year at the end of the year, all the relatives are gathered for a meal.)

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