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身寄り[みより] (miyori)

relation; relative

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Meaning

身寄り (みより, miyori) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “relation; relative”.

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Example sentences 11

彼かれは身寄みよりがない

He doesn't have any close relatives.

その老人には頼る身寄りがない。

That old person doesn't have any relatives to depend on.

彼女は身寄りを頼って中国から帰って来た.

She came back from China to Japan, expecting to be able to rely on her relatives.

また、身寄りの無い少女達を集めて忍びの術を仕込ませた。

He gathered girls who had no relatives and taught them the art of stealth (ninjutsu).

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