One of them is when talking about your own family members to other people, and the other one is when mentioning someone's family members. Therefore if they have to mention someone's family members in a conversation, they will address them with the words that are more respectful for the Japanese family members. Whereas if they are talking about their own family members, they address them with the words that will express their modesty. And if you are interested to find out more vocabulary on Japanese family and how to read them in a correct manner, make sure to check out this page on the must-know terms for family members. By the way, this link above is an affiliate link, which means that I would earn a commission if you do end up purchasing the related learning course. It's at no extra cost to you, and please if you have any questions related to this learning course, please let me know and I would be happy to answer them for you. Facebook Comments Have your say about what you just read! Leave me a comment in the box below. Learn Japanese Software. Electronic Dictionaries.


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American English brother-in-law. More More Relationships Vocabulary in Japanese. American English. Example sentences. American English When you get married, your spouse's brother becomes your brother-in-law. Italian il cognato.