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懐: bosom

bosom; nostalgia; attached
16 strokesSecondary · Stage 2 (about 3級)in 24 words here

Readings

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ふところ・なつかしい・なつかしむ・なつく・なつける・なずける

懐かしい(なつかしい) "nostalgic", 懐く(なつく) "become attached". 懐(ふところ) "bosom; wallet". かい in 懐中電灯(かいちゅうでんとう) "flashlight", 懐疑(かいぎ) "doubt".

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Key words

懐かしいなつかしいnostalgic
懐くなつくto become attached to
懐中電灯かいちゅうでんとうflashlight
懐ふところbosom; breast pocket; finances
懐疑かいぎdoubt; skepticism

Example sentences

Looking at the old album, I felt nostalgic.

The dog took to me right away.

The power went out, so I looked for a flashlight.

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