Kanji

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Stroke order data: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)(opens in a new tab)
JLPT N1Jōyō · secondaryfreq #149316 strokes

Meanings

feelings, heart, yearn, miss someone, become attached to, bosom, breast, pocket

ES: añoranza, nostalgia, bolsillo propio, añorar, echar de menos, pensar

On
カイ、エ
Kun
ふところ、なつ.かしい、なつ.かしむ、なつ.く、なつ.ける、なず.ける、いだ.く、おも.う

Common words

  • 懐かしいなつかしいdear (old), fondly remembered, beloved, missed, nostalgic
  • 懐疑かいぎdoubt, skepticism, scepticism, disbelief
  • 懐柔かいじゅうwinning over, placation, gentle persuasion
  • 述懐じゅっかいspeaking about (one's thoughts, memories, etc.), relating (one's feelings, reminiscences, etc.), recollection, reminiscence
  • 懐かしむなつかしむto yearn (for), to miss, to feel nostalgic (for), to recall fondly
  • 懐中電灯かいちゅうでんとう(electric) torch, flashlight

Example sentences

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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