Japanese

にんげんかんけい
Meaning: interpersonal relationships; human relations
Part of Speech: Noun, Four-character idiom

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Handwriting

人
間
関
係

Example sentences

In a new workplace, it is important to build good interpersonal relationships.
この事件には複雑な人間関係が絡んでいる。
Complicated human relationships are involved in this case.
彼は最近、人間関係でトラブルがあったため、他人と距離を取るようにしている。
He has been trying to keep his distance from others lately due to some interpersonal troubles.
良好な人間関係を築くことは、快適な職場環境を作るために不可欠だ。
Building good relationships is essential for creating a comfortable workplace environment.
その事件の裏側には、複雑な人間関係があった。
Behind that incident, there were complex human relationships.
都会の煩わしい人間関係から離れて、静かに暮らしたい。
I want to get away from the bothersome human relationships of the city and live quietly.

Usage Notes

Refers to the psychological and social ties between individuals in a group.

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