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What does 郷愁 (きょうしゅう, kyoushuu) mean?

郷愁 (きょうしゅう, kyoushuu) means nostalgia, homesickness.

Quick facts
Readingきょうしゅう
Romajikyoushuu
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
きょうしゅう
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkyoushuu

nostalgia, homesickness

  1. 1noun nostalgia; homesickness

Example sentences

  • Looking at this photo makes me feel nostalgic.

  • There are times when I'm overcome by homesickness in a foreign country.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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