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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

人にん情じょう

ninjou

human kindness, compassion

Example sentences

  1. トムは義理ぎり・人情にんじょうに厚あつい。

    Tom has a deep sense of duty and humanity.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 松陰しょういんは品川しながわを「温厚正直おんこうしょうじきで人情にんじょうに厚あつく、うわべを飾かざらない。」と述のべている。

    As described by Shoin, Shinagawa was a gentle, honest man with full of heart, and plainly unvarnished.

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

  3. 文献ぶんけんで見みる限かぎり、義理ぎり人情にんじょうに厚あつく、人使ひとづかいの上手うまい人物じんぶつであることが伺うかがえる。

    As far as we can see in documents, he seems to have been a person whose actions were strongly motivated by a sense of moral obligation and by humane feelings and was good at managing his people.

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

Kanji in 人情

  • 人personOnジン・ニンKunひと
  • 情feelings; emotionOnジョウ・セイKunなさけ

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