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English to Japanese Dictionary

pining Meaning in Japanese (pining 英語 意味)

noun切望
verb切望する
切望 in English:pining
Phonetic:せつぼう
Quick Answer • 要約

pining の日本語の意味は「切望, 切望する」です。 (不在の誰かや何かに対する深い憧れや切望の感情。)

Definitions of Pining

  1. 1
    noun
    切望

    Pining, as a noun, refers to a profound feeling of longing or yearning for someone or something absent.

    不在の誰かや何かに対する深い憧れや切望の感情。

  2. 2
    verb
    切望する

    When used as a verb, pining describes the act of suffering from a deep, often sorrowful, longing for someone or something.

    誰かや何かに対する深く、しばしば悲痛な憧れに苦しむ行為を描写する。

Example Sentences

“She spent years pining for her lost love.”

彼女は失われた愛する人を何年も切望して過ごした。

“There was a deep pining in his eyes for his homeland.”

彼の目には故郷への深い切望があった。

“The dog was pining for its owner who had gone on a long trip.”

その犬は長い旅行に出かけた飼い主を恋しがっていた。

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivepine
third person singularpines
past tensepined
past participlepined
agent nounpiner

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

pine awayphrasal_verb

To become ill or weak from sadness or longing.