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隔意 (かくい, kakui) Japanese meaning: reserve | Kotomora
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Kanji 隔 isolate, alternate, distance Related words 遠えん 慮りょ 遠慮 is more about holding back out of politeness or consideration for others, while 隔意 emphasizes a psychological distance or lack of openness.
疎そ 遠えん 疎遠 describes a state of being out of touch or estranged over time, often due to lack of contact. 隔意 is more about an internal feeling of reserve or guardedness.
Etymology Compound of 隔 (かく, 'separate, distance') and 意 (い, 'mind, feeling'). The literal sense is 'separated feelings', referring to emotional distance or reserve.
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ない
態たい
度ど
で
接せっ
する
。
To interact with an open, unreserved attitude.
