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望郷
Hiragana
ぼうきょう
Noun
Japanese Meaning
遠く離れている生まれ故郷や育った土地を懐かしく思い、恋い慕う気持ち。 / 故郷に帰りたいと切実に願う心情。
Easy Japanese Meaning
生まれた町や国をなつかしく思い出し、そこへ帰りたいとねがう気持ち
Sense（1）
nostalgic thinking of one's hometown
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（ hiragana historical ）
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Overwhelmed by nostalgia, he began to paint pictures of the scenery of his hometown.
Overwhelmed by nostalgia, he began to paint pictures of the scenery of his hometown.
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彼は望郷の念にかられて、故郷の風景を描いた絵を描き始めました。
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