Moto 恋: Romance; In Love; Yearn ForKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- レン
- Kun'yomi
- こ(う)、こい、こい(しい)
- Level
- JLPT N2Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 127 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (レン)
- 恋愛れんあいlove; love-making
- 失恋しつれんdisappointed love; broken heart
- 悲恋ひれんblighted love; disappointed love
- エア恋愛エアれんあいpretend romance; fantasy relationship
- 分散恋愛ぶんさんれんあい(gen. of a woman) loving two or more partners without favour
- 国際恋愛こくさいれんあいinternational romantic relationship
- 大恋愛だいれんあいgreat love; passionate affair
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 恋こい(romantic) love
- 恋人こいびとlover; sweetheart
- 初恋はつこいfirst love; puppy love
- 恋しいこいしいyearned for; longed for
- 恋するこいするto fall in love with; to love
- 恋心こいごころ(feelings of) love
- 恋文こいぶみlove letter
- 恋歌こいうたlove song; love poem
- はつ恋はつこいfirst love; puppy love
- ひ恋しひこいしdesire for a fire that comes with the cold of autumn
- エロ恋エロこいpurely sexual love; highly sexual love
- ガチ恋ガチこいbeing in love with an idol, actor, etc.; fan who is in love with an idol, actor, etc.
- リア恋リアこいbeing in love with an idol, actor, etc.; fan who is in love with an idol, actor, etc.
- 人恋しいひとこいしいlonging for others; wanting company
- 友だち以上恋人未満ともだちいじょうこいびとみまんmore than friends, less than lovers
- 友達以上恋人未満ともだちいじょうこいびとみまんmore than friends, less than lovers
- 恋いこがれるこいこがれるto yearn for; to pine
- 恋いるこいるto love
- 恋い乱るこいみだるto be lovesick
- 恋い初めるこいそめるto begin to love
- 恋い忍ぶこいしのぶto live on love
- 恋い慕うこいしたうto miss; to yearn for
- 恋い暮らすこいくらすto live deeply in love
- 恋い焦がれるこいこがれるto yearn for; to pine
- 恋い籠るこいこもるto cause heartache because of a (hidden) love; to be miserable because of love
- 恋うこうto love
- 恋がたきこいがたきone's rival in love
- 恋こがれるこいこがれるto yearn for; to pine
- 恋しがるこいしがるto yearn for; to miss
- 恋し鳥こいしどりlesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
- 恋に上下の差別無しこいにじょうげのさべつなしlove makes men equal
- 恋に落ちるこいにおちるto fall in love
- 恋のさやあてこいのさやあてrivalry for the heart of a woman
- 恋の悩みこいのなやみpain of love; love troubles
- 恋の手管こいのてくだwooing technique; the way to a man's (woman's) heart
- 恋の歌こいのうたlove song; love poem
- 恋の病こいのやまいlovesickness
- 恋の闇こいのやみlosing one's reason due to love; lack of judgment due to love
- 恋の鞘当てこいのさやあてrivalry for the heart of a woman
- 恋は思案の外こいはしあんのほかlove is without reason
- 恋は盲目こいはもうもくlove is blind
- 恋は闇こいはやみlove is blind
- 恋わずらいこいわずらいlovesickness
- 恋をするこいをするto fall in love
- 恋バナこいバナtalking about one's love interests; girls' talk
- 恋人つなぎこいびとつなぎholding hands with fingers interlocked
- 恋人同士こいびとどうしpair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
- 恋人同志こいびとどうしpair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
- 恋人未満こいびとみまんcouple who are more than friends, but not in an intimate relationship
- 恋人気分こいびときぶんthe feeling between (new) lovers
- 恋人繋ぎこいびとつなぎholding hands with fingers interlocked
Other readings
- 恋々れんれんaffectionately attached; reluctant to part
- 恋ばなこいバナtalking about one's love interests; girls' talk
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