Lingaku慕う【したう】
Frequency rank: 4,076. – 4,079. (for form したう: 28.)
- to yearn for; to long for; to pine for; to miss; to love dearly; to adore
- to follow (someone)
- to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
Godan verb with 'u' ending; transitive verb
Forms
- 慕う【したう】Frequency rank: 4,076. – 4,079.
- したうFrequency rank: 28.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to yearn for; to long for; to pine for; to miss; to love dearly; to adore
- to follow (someone)
- to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
This meaning expresses a deep emotional attachment or longing towards someone or something, often associated with affection.
I yearn for that person very much.
This meaning indicates the act of physically or metaphorically going after someone, often conveying loyalty or support.
I followed him, drawn by my admiration.
This meaning describes the act of holding someone in high regard due to their admirable qualities, achievements, or status.
Generated collocations (experimental)
したう慕うひと人a person to yearn forけいあい敬愛してしたう慕うto cherish and adoreしたう慕うきもち気持ちa feeling of longingあこがれ憧れをしたう慕うto idolize with admirationえいえん永遠にしたう慕うto yearn foreverしたう慕うことができるable to adoreむかし昔をしたう慕うto miss the pastこきょうをしたう故郷を慕うto yearn for one’s hometownこじん故人をしたう慕うto mourn for the deceasedしたう慕うひとびと人々the people we adore
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
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