Illustration: Three generations crowd into the tatami room of a family home for a self-timed photograph. A grandmother straightens her adult son's collar while his sister lifts a toddler onto her hip. Two cousins with the same distinctive eyebrows squeeze together beside their grandfather.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

身み内うち

miuchi

family, relatives

Example sentences

  1. たとえ身内みうちの者ものであっても洋装ようそうの客きゃくに対たいしては決けっして会あおうとはしなかった。

    He never met a guest who put on Western clothes even if the guest was his relative.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. 本人ほんにんの遺志いしにより、葬儀そうぎでは身内みうちだけで納棺式のうかんしきを行おこない荼毘だびにふした。

    In accordance with her will, the placing of body in the coffin and cremation were conducted with only her family present.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 他人たにんより身内みうち。

    Blood is thicker than water.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 身内

  • 身somebody; personOnシンKunみ
  • 内inside; withinOnナイ・ダイKunうち

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