グッとくる

Frequency rank: 42,321. – 43,060.

expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); Kuru verb - special class; intransitive verb

to be (deeply) moving; to pack an (emotional) punch; to be emotionally touching; to strike home; to strike a chordword usually written using kana alone

Forms

グッとくるFrequency rank: 42,321. – 43,060.
グッと来る【グッとくる】Frequency rank: 47,038. – 47,982.
ぐっと来る【ぐっとくる】Frequency rank: 49,017. – 50,149.
ぐっとくるFrequency rank: 49,017. – 50,149.

Generated definitions (experimental)

to be (deeply) moving; to pack an (emotional) punch; to be emotionally touching; to strike home; to strike a chord

This phrase is used to describe something that evokes strong emotions, whether positive or negative, and resonates deeply with the audience.

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His speech was deeply moving, and many people were in tears.

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This movie is really emotionally touching. It left me thinking long after it was over.

Generated collocations (experimental)

a deeply moving work (of art)a touching momenta memorable line (from a movie)an emotionally impactful performancea powerful messagemusic that strikes a chordto be emotionally touched by a storyto resonate in memorya movie that strikes hometo hit home emotionally