しんきんかん

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    affinity, feeling of closeness (with someone), feeling of kinship

    • いやいや、結構結構。下の名前で呼び合うのは親近感がわいてよろしいことだ。
      Not at all, that's perfectly fine. Calling each other by one's given name is a good thing; it produces a feeling of fellowship.