Word details

懐かしがる

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

Dictionary

Entry

懐かしがるなつかしがるIntransitiveTransitiveGodan verb
1

Not referring to oneself

to show nostalgia (for); to long for; to yearn after; to remember fondly; to reminisce

Examples
加藤氏は、パリに在住していて、家に残した家族を懐かしがっている
Mr Kato, who lives in Paris, misses his family left at home.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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

16 strokesFrequency 1,493JLPT N1Grade 8

On

カイ

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

Nanori

かね

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