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N1 I-adjective

(いと)しいlovely, dear, beloved, darling

    Dictionary Definition

    1. I-adjective

      1.

      lovely, dear, beloved, darling, dearest

    2. I-adjective

      2.

      pitiable, pitiful

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    愛しい 【いとしい】

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      (あか)ちゃんの(いと)しい寝顔(ねがお)()つめる。

      Gazing at the darling sleeping face of the baby. {lovely, dear, beloved, darling}

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      (いと)しい(ひと)結婚(けっこん)をする(こと)出来(でき)てとても(しあわ)せです。

      I am very happy to be able to marry my beloved one. {lovely, dear, beloved, darling}

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      ()(ぬし)()(いぬ)のことを(いと)(おも)うのは()たり(まえ)である。

      It's only natural for a pet owner to think of their pet dog as beloved. {lovely, dear, beloved, darling}

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      母親(ははおや):「(いと)しい()()のためとあれば、(わたし)自分(じぶん)(いのち)()しみません。」

      Mother: "For the sake of my beloved child, I would not hesitate to give my own life." {lovely, dear, beloved, darling}

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      (つま)不倫(ふりん)していたことを()るなり、(いま)まで(いだ)いていた(いと)しいという気持(きも)ちが()えた。

      As soon as I found out my wife was having an affair, the feeling of love I had for her, the feeling that she was my dear, disappeared. {lovely, dear, beloved, darling}

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