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寂しがる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 寂しがる.

Dictionary

Entry

寂しがる淋しがるさびしがるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #128479
1

to miss someone; to miss something; to feel lonely

Examples
あなたがいなくなると友人が寂しがるでしょう。
You'll be missed by your friends.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

寂

loneliness, quietly, mellow, mature, death of a priest

11 strokesFrequency 1,599JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ジャクセキ

Kun

さびさび.しいさび.れるさみ.しい
淋

lonely, deserted

11 strokesGrade 9

On

リン

Kun

さび.しいさみ.しい

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