憧れ
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Base noun form. Expresses a deep desire or admiration for something or someone. Often used in contexts like 『憧れの人』 (akogare no hito, 'person one admires').
Theme

Two friends, Miyuki and User, chat at a café about their future dreams and career aspirations.

憧れ

あこがれ

yearning / longing / aspiration

People & IdentityEmotions & Personality

Memory Hook

Imagine someone gazing at the stars with a dreamy look, saying 'Akogare!' (sounds like 'a cog in a dream') — they have a strong yearning. 'A cog in a dream' → 憧れ (akogare, 'yearning').

Cultural Note

『憧れ』 (akogare, 'yearning') is often used in Japanese media to describe admiration or aspiration towards someone, like a role model or celebrity, reflecting cultural values of respect and ambition.

Forms

Base: 憧れBase noun form. Expresses a deep desire or admiration for something or someone. Often used in contexts like 『憧れの人』 (akogare no hito, 'person one admires').