Meanings

outer two ribs of a folding fan (i.e. the thick ribs, one at each end)

(another's) parents

(one's own) handwriting (esp. someone of high rank or status)

legal guardian

associating with relatives

entry kanji in a kanji dictionary

(one acting as a) foster parent

intimacy

main pillar

degree of intimacy

parentless

signature of an emperor or noble

a personal guard or bodyguard

stock (from which a graft is taken)

parents and siblings

criminal complaint filed by the victim of the crime

love or affection for one's parents

rites conducted by the emperor

parentless child

adopted parents