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Meaning of 家来(けらい) in Japanese

家来, 家礼, 家頼
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
けらい
Romaji
kerai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    retainer; retinue; servant
    Example sentence
    ハンプティダンプティ、に座って、ハンプティダンプティ、ドシンと落ちた王様みんな王様家来みんなハンプティ元には戻せなかった Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall. Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the king's horses and all the king's men couldn't put Humpty Dumpty together again.

Examples of 家来, 家礼, 家頼, けらい in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

5 strokes

salute, bow, ceremony, thanks, remuneration

On'Yomi: レイ, ライ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 3

16 strokes

trust, request

On'Yomi: ライ

Kun'Yomi: たの.む, たの.もしい, たよ.る

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JLPT 4

10 strokes

house, home, family, professional, expert, performer

On'Yomi: カ, ケ

Kun'Yomi: いえ, や, うち

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JLPT 5

7 strokes

come, due, next, cause, become

On'Yomi: ライ, タイ

Kun'Yomi: く.る, きた.る, きた.す, き.たす, き.たる, き, こ

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