Meaning of 家来 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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家来, 家礼, 家頼JLPT 1
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Kana Readingけらい
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Romajikerai
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- retainer; retinue; servant
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Example Sentences
家来, 家礼, 家頼, けらい used in context
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ハンプティダンプティ、壁の上に座って、ハンプティダンプティ、ドシンと落ちた。王様の馬のみんなも王様の家来のみんなもハンプティを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.
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ハンプダンプティは塀の上；ハンプダンプティは落っこった；王様の馬と王様の家来を連れてくる；ハンプダンプティを元通りにできなかった。
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.
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Kanji found in this word
house, home, family, professional, expert, performer
On: カ, ケ
Kun: いえ, や, うち
10 strokes
come, due, next, cause, become
On: ライ, タイ
Kun: く.る, きた.る, きた.す, き.たす, き.たる, き, こ
7 strokes
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