付き合い

Japanese

Kanji in this term
付	合
つ Grade: 4	あ Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Etymology

Nominative form of 付き合う (tsukiau, "keep company with," "get along with")

Noun

付(つ)き合(あ)い • (tsukiai) 

1. friendship, association

Alternative forms

• つき合い: Less common form
• 付合い: Less common form

Derived terms

Derived terms

• お付き合い (otsukiai): association, socializing, fellowship
• 人付き合い (hitozukiai): social disposition
• 付き合いきれない (tsukiai kirenai): cannot handle any longer, fed up with, enough is enough
• 友達付き合い (tomodachizukiai): friendly relations, social relations, social life

• 親類付き合い (shinruizukiai): inter-family association
• 近所付き合い (kinjozukiai): interaction with one's neighbors, relationship with one's neighbors
• 隣付き合い (tonarizukiai): neighborly relations