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Kanji Detail for 睦 - "harmonious, to be intimate"

睦

  • Meaning

    睦 means "harmonious, to be intimate."

    1. Harmonious - Friendly; getting along well.

    2. To be intimate - To be close; to be on good terms.

  • Words using 睦

    • 親睦 しんぼく Listen friendship; amity

  • Tattoo check: 睦

    • Verified meaning: harmonious, to be intimate
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read あつし, ちか, ちかし, つかし)

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of 睦

    Given names 睦(あつし)Listen 睦(ちか)Listen 睦(ちかし)Listen 睦(まこと)Listen 睦(まころ)Listen 睦(むつ)Listen 睦(むつき)Listen 睦(むつみ)Listen

    Surnames 睦(つかし)Listen 睦(ぼく)Listen 睦(むつし)Listen 睦(むつむ)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    intimate; friendly; harmonious

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    friendly, amiable, peaceful

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    amicable; harmonious

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    amiable, friendly, peaceful

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Respectful and harmonious. Mostly used regarding clans and local communities.

  • Onyomi

    tip

    boku(ボク) ボク

    moku(モク) モク

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    mutsu.majii(むつ-まじい) むつ-まじい

    mutsu.mu(むつ-む) むつ-む

    mutsubu(むつ-ぶ) むつ-ぶ

  • Strokes

    tip

    13 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    目 罒 (me・mehen)

  • Related Keywords

    harmonious to be intimate affectionate amicable cordial friendly harmony unity accord amity peace rapport cooperation solidarity camaraderie close concord

Sentences including 睦

  • They sued for peace.

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