慕う
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Meanings
- to yearn for, to long for, to pine for, to miss, to love dearly, to adore
- to follow (someone)
- to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
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Example sentences
The children adore their kind teacher so much that they come to visit even after graduation.
She poured her longing for her late mother into a poem.
His goal is to become a boss who is adored by his subordinates.
Having left his hometown far behind, he finds himself thinking of the beloved teacher he idolized in his youth whenever the occasion arises.
The philosopher devoted his entire life to venerating the sages of ancient Greece and spreading their teachings.
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