Jou

JLPT N1

情 (Jou) is a Japanese noun meaning “feelings, emotion, sentiment, compassion”.

Meanings

  1. nounfeelings; emotion; sentiment
  2. nouncompassion; sympathy
  3. nounpassion; affection; love
  4. nounthe way things really are; the actual situation

Examples

  • She is accessible to pity.

  • He is a man of warm heart.

  • She is easily moved to emotion.

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