Vocabulary

What does 内輪 (うちわ, uchiwa) mean?

内輪 (うちわ, uchiwa) means family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); one's fellows.

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Readingうちわ
Romajiuchiwa
Part of speechnoun, no-adjective
うちわ
uchiwa

family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); one's fellows

  1. 1noun · no-adjective family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); one's fellows
  2. 2noun · no-adjective private matters; internal affairs
  3. 3na-adjective · no-adjective · noun conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
  4. 4noun pigeon toe (walking); in-toeing

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