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慕
adore · yearn for · revere · long for
N1On: ぼKun: したう
Memory Aid
'BO' — You BOW your head in reverence when you *adore* someone.
Vocabulary
慕うしたうto adore, to yearn for
思慕しぼyearning, longing
敬慕けいぼadoration, reverence
追慕ついぼcherishing the memory of, revering the deceased
Example Sentences
彼女は多くの学生に慕われています。
She is adored by many students.
故郷を遠く離れ、家族を慕う気持ちが強くなった。
Being far from my hometown, my longing for my family grew stronger.
彼は恩師に対する深い思慕の念を抱いていた。
He held a deep yearning for his revered teacher.
若い頃、私は冒険家を慕って世界中を旅したかった。
When I was young, I yearned to be an adventurer and wanted to travel all over the world.