知り合い

しりあい
shiriai

acquaintance

AdjectiveJLPT N3

What does 知り合い mean?

知り合い is a Japanese adjective meaning acquaintance in English. It is written as 知り合い in kanji, しりあい in hiragana, and shiriai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

どこで彼女と知り合いになったのか。

Where did you get to know her?