憐愛

See also: 怜爱

Chinese

to pity
 
to love; affection; to be fond of
to love; affection; to be fond of; to like
trad. (憐愛)
simp. (怜爱)
anagram 愛憐爱怜

Pronunciation


Verb

憐愛

  1. to have tender affection for

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
れん
Jinmeiyō
あい
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Etymology

Middle Chinese 憐愛 (len ʔʌiH)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んあい [rèn'áí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɾẽ̞ɰ̃a̠i]

Noun

(れん)(あい) (ren'ai) 

  1. compassion, affection

Verb

(れん)(あい)する (ren'ai suru) suru (stem (れん)(あい) (ren'ai shi), past (れん)(あい)した (ren'ai shita))

  1. to have compassion for, to have affection for

Conjugation

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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