Word

憧れる

あこがれる
CommonJLPT N2

Meanings

  1. 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

  1. 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

  • 彼かれは彼かれらが名声めいせいに憧あこがれていると思おもった。

    He thought of them yearning for fame.

    Él pensó que ellos anhelaban la fama.

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  • あの人達ひとたちは都会とかいの生活せいかつにあこがれている。

    They are longing for city life.

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