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Illustration of 感慨

感慨かんがい

かんがい kangai Play N1 Noun

心を強く動かされ、深く感じ入ること。 strong feelings; deep emotion

Example 1

彼女の演奏に深い感慨を覚えた。

I felt deeply moved by her performance.

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Example 2

長い年月を経て、故郷の景色を見た彼は感慨にふけった。

After many years, he became lost in thought as he looked at the scenery of his hometown.

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Kanji breakdown

感

N3

emotion; feeling; sensation

On reading
カン
Kun reading
Radical
心

慨

N1

rue; be sad; sigh; lament

On reading
ガイ
Kun reading
なげ.く
Radical
心
Illustration of 予感
N1

よかん

presentiment; premonition

Illustration of 共感
N1

きょうかん

sympathy; response

Illustration of 反感
N1

はんかん

antipathy; revolt; animosity

Illustration of 同感
N1

どうかん

agreement; same opinion; same feeling; sympathy; concurrence

Illustration of 感度
N1

かんど

sensitivity; severity (quake)