How to Say ‘Family-like atmosphere’ in Japanese
家族のような雰囲気
kazoku no you na fuinki
[kah-zoh-koo noh yoh nah foo-n-ee-kee]
Phrase Breakdown
家族のような
kazoku no you na
like a family; family-like
Describes something as feeling close, warm, and informal like family.
家族のような関係です。
We have a family-like relationship.
Words in this phrase
家族
kazoku
[kah-zoh-koo]
family
Used here as the comparison point for closeness and warmth.
家族のような雰囲気の会社で働きたいです。
I want to work at a company with a family-like atmosphere.
の
no
[noh]
of
Links 'family' to 'like,' creating the comparison.
家族のような雰囲気があるそうです。
I heard it has a family-like atmosphere.
よう
you
[yoh]
like; similar to
Shows resemblance, as in 'like a family.'
家族のような雰囲気に安心しました。
I felt at ease because of the family-like atmosphere.
な
na
[nah]
-like; adjectival linker
Turns the comparison into a modifier for the following noun.
家族のような雰囲気は素敵です。
A family-like atmosphere is wonderful.
雰囲気
fuinki
[foo-n-ee-kee]
atmosphere; vibe
The feeling or mood shared by people in a workplace.
家族のような雰囲気を大切にしている会社です。
It is a company that values a family-like atmosphere.
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