恋しい

こいしい · koishii · JLPT N2 · i-adj

to miss

💌 恋 (love) + しい (adj. ending) = full of love; the ache of missing someone

Built from 恋 (koi, love or longing) plus the adjective ending しい, so it means full of longing. Use it for someone dear who is far away.

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