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    3. 寂しい

    寂しい

    寂さびし​い​

    lonely

    N4KMT10News #33+1CoreRef L1AdjectiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab14 strokes

    淋しい

    さびしいさみしい

    Adjective

    1.
    lonely, lonesome, solitary, desolate

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    友とも達だちがいなくて寂さびしいです。

    I'm lonely because I don't have friends.

    KMT4Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    彼かれは一ひと人り暮ぐらしで、時とき々どき寂さびしいと感かんじることがある。

    He lives alone and sometimes feels lonely.

    KMT6Emotions & PsychologyDaily LifeHome & Housing
    冬ふゆの海うみ辺べは、人ひとが少すくなく、どこか寂さびしい雰ふん囲い気きが漂ただよっている。

    The winter seashore has few people, and a somewhat desolate atmosphere hangs in the air.

    KMT7Emotions & PsychologyNature & EnvironmentWeather & Geography
    彼かの女じょは失しつ恋れんの痛いた手でから、しばらくの間あいだ、深ふかい寂さびしさに沈しずんでいた。

    Due to the pain of heartbreak, she was immersed in deep loneliness for a while.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyFamily & Relationships
    故こ郷きょうを離はなれて以い来らい、心こころにぽっかりと穴あなが開あいたような寂さびしさを感かんじている。

    Since leaving my hometown, I've felt a loneliness like a hole opened up in my heart.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyFamily & Relationships

    Characters that make up this word

    寂
    さび・さび.しい・さび.れる・さみ.しい…(2)
    loneliness・quietly・mellow・mature・death of a priest
    Kanji
    し
    shi
    Kana
    い
    i
    Kana
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