Lingaku懐かしい【なつかしい】
Frequency rank: 2,103.
- dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
adjective (keiyoushi)
Forms
- 懐かしい【なつかしい】Frequency rank: 2,103.
- なつかしいFrequency rank: 38,257. – 38,767.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- dear (old)
- fondly-remembered
- beloved
- missed
- nostalgic
This meaning conveys a sense of affection for something from the past, referring to experiences, items, or people that evoke warm feelings and memories.
This meaning is used to express the idea of cherishing memories that bring back pleasant feelings about a person, place, or event.
I fondly remember the fun times I had with my friends in college.
This meaning indicates deep affection and love for someone or something that holds a special place in one’s heart.
This meaning reflects a feeling of loss or longing for someone or something that is no longer present.
This meaning refers to a sentimental longing for the past, often accompanied by a wistful or bittersweet feeling.
Generated collocations (experimental)
なつかしい懐かしいおもいで思い出fond memoriesなつかしい懐かしいばしょ場所beloved placesなつかしい懐かしいきょく曲nostalgic songsなつかしい懐かしいかお顔familiar facesなつかしい懐かしいきもち気持ちnostalgic feelingsなつかし懐かしのえいが映画beloved movies from the pastなつかしい懐かしいゆうじん友人old friendsなつかしい懐かしいけしき景色nostalgic sceneryなつかしい懐かしいふうけい風景cherished landscapesなつかしい懐かしいおもちゃfondly-remembered toys
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
- たいしょう対象にみりょく魅力とあいちゃく愛着をかんじる感じるさま．.
- はるさめ春雨ににほへるいろ色もあかなく飽かなくにこう香さへなつかしやまぶき山吹のはな花きごう（こきんわかしゅう古今和歌集はるした春下・いちにに122よみびとよみ人しらず．.はるさめ春雨にはえる映えるいろ色もあきない飽きないが、そのうえその上かおりまでもみりょく魅力のあるやまぶき山吹のはな花きごう）
- いぜん以前のこと事をおもいだして思い出してこころ心がひかれる惹かれるきもち気持ちである．.
- ふるさとのなまり訛（なまり）なつかしきごう/ていしゃじょう停車場きごう（ていしやばきごう）のひとごみ人ごみのなか中にきごう/そをきき聴（き）きにゆくきごう（いしかわ石川たくぼく啄木きごう『いちあく一握のすな砂きごう』いちきゅういちれいねん1910年ごろきごう）
- ひさしぶりに久し振りにみたり見たりあったり会ったりしてじかん時間のけいか経過をわすれた忘れたきもち気持ちになりうれしく嬉しくおもうさま思うさま．.
Example sentences
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Memories of the good old days came flooding back one after another.
Once again, Mrs. Lee speaks fondly of the past, and it is impossible to stop her.
Hearing this song after so long really brings back the old times.
Mr Kato, who lives in Paris, misses his family left at home.
This scenery carries me back to my old native town.
Adolfo likes his new school, but really remembers his friends at his old school.
Wow, this brings back memories. This is a picture of when I was five years old.