In this article, we will see a list of Japanese words related to love, friendship, and other relationships in general. There are various interesting words for you to add to your Japanese vocabulary, I hope you like it.

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Vocabulary - Relationships, love, and friendship in Japanese

Relationships, love, and friendship in Japanese

Portuguese Japanese Romaji
to hug 抱きしめる dakishimeru
to believe 信じる shinjiru
adorable, beloved 愛しい itoshii
affection 愛情 aijou
lover, girlfriend, beloved person 恋人 koibito
to love, to like 好き suki
internet friends ねっとも nettomo
childhood friends 幼馴染 osananajimi
friends 友達 tomodachi
ruined love 悲恋 hiren
unrequited love 片思い kataomoi
love at first sight 一目ぼれ hitomebore
love, passion 恋愛 ren ai
love koi
love ai
excited, heart racing ドキドキする dokidoki suru
in love, romantically excited きゅんきゅんする kyunkyun suru
kiss, to kiss (suru) キス kisu
kindness, tenderness 慈愛 jiai
pretty きれい kirei
beautiful 美しい utsukushii
love letter ラブレター rabu retaa
love letter 恋文 koibumi
married couple 夫婦 fuufu
wedding 結婚式 kekkon shiki
to get married 結婚する kekkon suru
boss 上司 joushi
scar, wound, injury kizu
jealousy, envy 嫉妬 shitto
jealousy, envy 焼餅 yakimochi
classmate 同級生 doukyuusei
coworker 同僚 douryou
classmates 級友 kyuuyuu
companion, partner 仲間 nakama
acquaintance 知り合い shiriai
broken heart 失恋 shitsuren
to declare, to confess feelings 告白する kokuhaku suru
awakening of love 恋心 koigokoro
divorce 離婚 rikon
painful, suffocating 切なくなる setsu naku naru
emotion 感情 kanjou
date デート deeto
wife 妻/奥さん tsuma/oku-san
to fall in love, to become enchanted 惚れる horeru
cute 可愛い kawaii
pretty and nice girl 美人 bijin
to like a lot, to love a lot 大好き daisuki
handsome man イケメン ikemen
man 男性 dansei
homosexuality 同性愛 douseiai
sibling 兄弟 kyoudai
to be rejected 振られる furareru
honeymoon 新婚旅行 shinkonryokou
husband 夫/ご主人 otto/goshujin
honey ハニー hanii
best friends 親友 shinyuu
memory, thought 想い omoi
girl (young) 少女 shoujo
boy (young) 少年 shounen
woman 女性 josei
girlfriend | she 彼女 kanojo
girlfriend ガールフレンド gaarufurendo
boyfriend | he 彼氏 kareshi
boyfriend ボーイフレンド booifurendo
to date, to get together, to commit, to engage 付き合う tsukiai
fiancée / fiancé 婚約者 konyakusha
engagement 婚約 konyaku
to hate a lot 大嫌い daikirai
perverted 変態 hentai
first love 初恋 hatsukoi
promise 約束 yakusoku
to want to meet, longing 会いたい aitai
darling ダーリン daarin
romantic relationship 恋仲 koinaka
romance 恋路 koiji
to go out to have fun, to play 遊びに行く asobi ni iku
to hurt oneself 傷つく kizutsuku
feeling 気持ち kimochi
to feel 感じる kanjiru
sex, obscene エッチ ecchi
sexy 色っぽい iroppoi
single 独身 dokushin
subordinate 部下 buka
to betray, to cheat 裏切る uragiru
veteran (admired) 先輩 senpai
hatred, to hate 嫌い kirai
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