郷愁
N1きょうしゅう kyoushuu
- nostalgia
- homesickness
noun
Chinese meanings
乡愁;怀旧
Examples
- 管弦楽団は郷愁に満ちた音楽を演奏し始めた。The orchestra struck up nostalgic music.管弦乐团开始演奏充满乡愁的音乐。
- 郷愁にふける時、私達は子供時代をこの上なく幸福な時期と考える傾向があるかもしれない。In nostalgic moments we may tend to think of childhood as a time of almost unbroken happiness.沉浸于怀旧时,我们可能倾向于把童年看作最幸福的时期。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('2c40858d7a'); // 郷愁
{
"id": "2c40858d7a",
"word": "郷愁",
"reading": "きょうしゅう",
"romaji": "kyoushuu",
"meanings": [
"nostalgia",
"homesickness"
],
"level": "N1",
"pos": [
"n"
],
"jmdict_id": 1238500,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "管弦楽団は郷愁に満ちた音楽を演奏し始めた。",
"furigana": "{管弦楽団|かんげんがくだん}は{郷愁|きょうしゅう}に{満|み}ちた{音楽|おんがく}を{演奏|えんそう}し{始|はじ}めた。",
"en": "The orchestra struck up nostalgic music.",
"tatoeba_id": 183843
},
{
"ja": "郷愁にふける時、私達は子供時代をこの上なく幸福な時期と考える傾向があるかもしれない。",
"en": "In nostalgic moments we may tend to think of childhood as a time of almost unbroken happiness.",
"tatoeba_id": 180067
}
],
"zh": {
"source_hash": "09b86394e0d5fb3aec8ffc1b7af9e46f76843493f369aceed2c578823e888a58",
"meanings": [
"乡愁",
"怀旧"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "管弦楽団は郷愁に満ちた音楽を演奏し始めた。",
"zh": "管弦乐团开始演奏充满乡愁的音乐。"
},
{
"ja": "郷愁にふける時、私達は子供時代をこの上なく幸福な時期と考える傾向があるかもしれない。",
"zh": "沉浸于怀旧时,我们可能倾向于把童年看作最幸福的时期。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n1/2c40858d7a",
"JMdict ent_seq 1238500; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"review_hash": "087810a11fe3de5d5f697d85327b28101e207f40f9f715702a03364d0bab6190",
"status": "reviewed",
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
}
}