Illustration: At a small neighborhood coffee shop, a customer has barely stepped through the door when the proprietor slides a particular ceramic cup toward the customer’s usual counter seat. The customer smiles in recognition and reaches automatically for a coat hook beside that seat without looking.

JLPT N1no-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

馴な染じみ

najimi

familiarity, acquaintance

Example sentences

  1. その言葉ことばには馴染なじみがないな。

    The word is unfamiliar to me.

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  2. その作家さっかの名なは僕ぼくらにはお馴染なじみだ。

    The author’s name is familiar to us.

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  3. あの人ひとはこの店みせの長年ながねんの馴染なじみ客きゃくです。

    He’s been a patron of this store for many years.

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Kanji in 馴染

  • 馴get used to; experiencedOnジュン・シュン・クンKunなれる・ならす・したがう
  • 染dye; colorOnセンKunそめる・そまる・しみる

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