closer to one's heart

Adverb

comparative form-of

comparative form of close to one's heart: more close to one's heart

Japanese Meaning

「closer to one's heart」は、「close to one's heart」の比較級、すなわち「より心に近い」という意味を示す活用形です。

Although both novels were touching, the smaller, simpler story felt closer to one's heart.

どちらの小説も心に響いたが、より短く素朴な物語の方が読者の心により深く響いた。

Sense（1）

comparative form of close to one's heart: more close to one's heart