慕

pining

Stroke count: 14

Readings

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Kun readingした.う

Jōyō Grade 8KANJIDIC

Verbs with «慕»

Meanings

piningRtK
少女は叔母をとても慕っている。The girl is deeply attached to her aunt.tatoeba
彼女は両親をとても慕っている。She is deeply attached to her parents.tatoeba
yearn for
love dearly
adore
彼は祖父を慕い尊敬している。He adores his grandfather.tatoeba

to yearn for
to long for
to pine for
to miss
to love dearly

Radicals and components

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Components

How it's built

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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graveyard · flowers (艹) · sun (日) · day (日) · large (大) · St. Bernard (犬) · valentine

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 683

Compound words

yearning; longing for; deep affection

慕うしたう

to yearn for; to long for; to pine for; to miss; to love dearly

哀慕あいぼ

cherish the memory of

愛慕あいぼ

欽慕きんぼ

敬慕けいぼ

love and respect

追慕ついぼ

cherishing the memory of

慕情ぼじょう

横恋慕よこれんぼ

恋い慕うこいしたう

Stroke Order

14 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 慕

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