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JLPT N1i-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

馴なれ馴なれしい

narenareshii

overly familiar

Usually implies unwelcome closeness. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれは私わたしの妻つまになれなれしすぎだ。

    He is getting far too familiar with my wife.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 年上としうえの人ひとにあまり馴なれ馴なれしくしてはいけない。

    You must not take liberties with older people.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 一方いっぽうで彼かれは誰だれにでも親切しんせつなのだが、他方たほうでなれなれしすぎることは決けっしてない。

    On the one hand he is kind to everyone, but on the other hand he never behaves with too much familiarity.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 馴

  • 馴get used to; experiencedOnジュン・シュン・クンKunなれる・ならす・したがう

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