人恋しい

ひとこいしい
Frequency:
1

Feeling lonely or longing for the company of others; wanting to be with people.

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Examples

一人暮らしを始めてから、夜になるとどうしても人恋しくなる。

Since I started living alone, I inevitably feel lonely at night and long for company.

寒い冬の日は人恋しくて、久しぶりに友達に電話した。

On cold winter days I feel lonely and called a friend for the first time in a while.

赤ちゃんが母親を探して人恋しそうに泣いている。

The baby is crying as if longing for its mother.

連休で家族が帰ってしまって、急に人恋しくなった。

After my family left at the end of the holiday, I suddenly missed having people around.

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