Word
憧れる
あこがれる
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CommonJLPT N2
Meanings
- Ichidan verb · Intransitive
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to; to admire; to adore
In Spanish
echar de menos; añorar; extrañar; anhelar; ansiar; admirar; suspirar por; sertirse atraído por
- Other forms
- 憬れる、憧憬れる
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は彼らが名声に憧れていると思った。
He thought of them yearning for fame.
Él pensó que ellos anhelaban la fama.
Tatoeba #101169(opens in a new tab)あの人達は都会の生活にあこがれている。
They are longing for city life.
Tatoeba #230690(opens in a new tab)