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shinrai

信しん頼らいshinrai
trust
From Lesson 350:The particle なあ·Japanese

Breakdown of shinrai

believe; trust
信

You believe any word a person says.

rely
頼

You rely on a bundle of pages for wisdom.

Usages of shinrai

信しん頼らい できるshinrai dekiru
trustworthy; able to be trusted

The structure [noun] + できる is a common way to express the ability or possibility related to the noun. This construction turns the noun into an adjective describing the noun that follows.

信しん頼らい は 必ひつ要よう。shinrai wa hitsuyou.
Trust is needed.

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