親しげ

したしげ
Alternative writings: 親し気, 親げ
Frequency:
1

Appearing friendly or intimate; showing an attitude that suggests closeness (the suffix -げ indicates an appearance or seeming).

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Examples

彼女は初対面なのに親しげに話しかけてきた。

Even though we met for the first time, she spoke to me in a friendly way.

親しげな笑顔を向けられると、つい警戒心がゆるむことがある。

When someone gives you a friendly smile, you sometimes let your guard down.

彼は親しげに肩に手を置いたが、相手は少し戸惑っていた。

He put his hand on the other's shoulder in a familiar way, but the other person seemed a bit puzzled.

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