Translation and Meaning of: 恋 - koi
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 恋 (koi) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: koi
Kana: こい
Type: Substantive.
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Translation / Meaning: Love; tender passion
Meaning in English: love;tender passion
Definition: To communicate with each other and feel a deep love.
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Explanation and Etymology - (恋) koi
The Japanese word 恋 (koi) means love, passion, or intense affection. The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when it was written as 恋ひ (koihi). It is believed that the word originated from the verb 恋ふ (koou), which means "to love" or "to have affection for". The kanji writing of the word is composed of the characters 恋, which means "heart" or "feeling", and 心, which means "heart" or "mind". The word is often used in romantic and poetic contexts in the Japanese language.How to Write in Japanese - (恋) koi
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Synonyms and Similar - (恋) koi
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
愛情; ロマンス; 情熱; 情愛; 情欲; 情趣; 情緒; 情感; 情慾; 情事; 恋愛; 恋心; 恋物; 恋慕; 恋情; 恋病; 恋猫; 恋文; 恋歌; 恋人; 恋路; 恋い; 恋しさ; 恋しい; 恋しむ; 恋する; 恋の病; 恋の罠; 恋の予感; 恋の始まり; 恋の終わり; 恋の味;
Words containing: 恋
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: れんあい
Romaji: renai
Translation / Meaning:
love; love of love; passion; emotion; affections
Kana: しつれん
Romaji: shitsuren
Translation / Meaning:
Love disappointed; heartbroken; unrequited love; be Lovelorn
Kana: こいしい
Romaji: koishii
Translation / Meaning:
1. Dear; loved; Dear; 2. longing for
Kana: こいする
Romaji: koisuru
Translation / Meaning:
to fall in love; love
Kana: こいびと
Romaji: koibito
Translation / Meaning:
lover; dear
Words with the same pronunciation: こい koi
Example Sentences - (恋) koi
Below are some example sentences:
彼女は失恋してから萎びてしまった。
Kanojo wa shitsuren shite kara shibirete shimatta
She wilted after having a heartbreak.
She was withered after her heartbreak.
- 彼女 (kanojo) - she
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 失恋して (shitsuren shite) - have a broken heart
- から (kara) - since
- 萎びてしまった (shibite shimatta) - depressed
彼女の失恋は気の毒だ。
Kanojo no shitsuren wa ki no doku da
It is a pity that she suffered a heartbreak.
Your broken heart is sorry.
- 彼女 - her in Japanese
- の - possession particle in Japanese
- 失恋 - heartbreak in Japanese
- は - topic particle in Japanese
- 気の毒 - regrettable in Japanese
- だ - verb "to be" in Japanese
恋は盲目です。
Koi wa mōmoku desu
Love is blind.
- 恋 - love, passion
- は - topic particle
- 盲目 - blindness, lack of discernment
- です - verb to be in the formal present tense
恋愛は人生の素晴らしい冒険です。
Ren'ai wa jinsei no subarashii bōken desu
Love is a wonderful adventure in life.
Love is a wonderful adventure of life.
- 恋愛 - love/romance
- は - topic particle
- 人生 - life
- の - possessive particle
- 素晴らしい - amazing
- 冒険 - adventure
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
悩ましい恋愛は美しい。
Nayamashii ren'ai wa utsukushii
The annoying romance is beautiful.
- 悩ましい - means "distressing" or "worrisome".
- 恋愛 - means "love" or "romance".
- 美しい - means "beautiful" or "beautiful".
私は失恋した。
Watashi wa shitsuren shita
I suffered a heartbreak.
I was broken.
- 私 (watashi) - personal pronoun meaning "I"
- は (wa) - particle that marks the topic of the sentence
- 失恋 (shitsuren) - noun meaning "love disappointment"
- した (shita) - verb in the past meaning "suffered"
私は彼女に恋する。
Watashi wa kanojo ni koi suru
I'm in love with her.
I fell in love with her.
- 私 - Japanese personal pronoun meaning "I"
- は - Japanese particle that marks the topic of the sentence
- 彼女 - Japanese noun meaning "she" or "girlfriend"
- に - Japanese particle that indicates the target or recipient of the action
- 恋する - Japanese verb meaning "to fall in love"
私の恋人はとても素晴らしい人です。
Watashi no koibito wa totemo subarashii hito desu
My lover is a very wonderful person.
- 私 - personal pronoun meaning "I" in Japanese
- の - particle that indicates possession, equivalent to "de" in Portuguese
- 恋人 - noun meaning "lover" or "boyfriend" in Japanese
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, equivalent to "é" in Portuguese
- とても - adverb meaning "very" in Japanese
- 素晴らしい - adjective meaning "wonderful" or "excellent" in Japanese
- 人 - noun meaning "person" in Japanese
- です - verb "to be" in Japanese, used to indicate state or quality
純情な恋愛は美しいものです。
Junjou na ren'ai wa utsukushii mono desu
Pure romance is beautiful.
- 純情 (junjou) - innocence, purity
- な (na) - grammatical particle that indicates adjective
- 恋愛 (renai) - love, romance
- は (wa) - grammatical particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 美しい (utsukushii) - beautiful, beautiful
- もの (mono) - thing, object
- です (desu) - verb "to be" in polite form
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "Love; tender passion" é "(恋) koi". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
