English–Japanese
“friendly” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajishitashimiyasui
Example
新しい先生は親しみやすいです。atara shi i sen sei wa shita shi mi ya su i de su
The new teacher is friendly.
How to say “friendly” in Japanese
“Friendly” in Japanese is 親しみやすい (shitashimiyasui).
Describes someone or something that lowers social distance and makes open, comfortable interaction feel natural.
Example sentences with 親しみやすい
この絵本は、絵が明るくて親しみやすいです。ko no e hon wa e ga aka ru ku te shita shi mi ya su i de su
This picture book has bright illustrations and is easy to like.
Tips for using 親しみやすい
- Friendly does not only mean cheerful, so a quiet teacher, clear explanation, or simple design can also be described as 親しみやすい (shitashimiyasui) when it feels approachable.