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込み上がる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 込み上がる.
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Non-standard form of 込み上げる
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to fill one's heart; to overcome one
Examples
久しぶりに故郷に帰ると、懐かしい気持ちが込み上がる。
Returning to your hometown after a long time fills you with nostalgia.
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