愛着

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See also: 愛著 and 爱着

Japanese

Kanji in this term
あい
Grade: 4
ちゃく
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

(あい)(ちゃく) (aichaku

  1. an emotional attachment to
    • 1937, 岡本かの子, 母子叙情:
      こういう気持(きもち)からだけでも、十分(じゅうぶん)かの(じょ)は、この(みやこ)に、愛着(あいちゃく)(おぼ)えた。
      Kō iu kimochi kara dake de mo, jūbun kanojo wa, kono miyako ni, aichaku o oboeta.
      From this feeling alone, she felt an intense attachment to this city.

Verb

(あい)(ちゃく)する (aichaku suruintransitive suru (stem (あい)(ちゃく) (aichaku shi), past (あい)(ちゃく)した (aichaku shita))

  1. feel an attachment
    • 1947, 宮本百合子, 道標:
      伸子(のぶこ)は、そこをはなれる可能(かのう)(しめ)されたとき、ひとしお(ふか)日本(にほん)苦悩(くのう)愛着(あいちゃく)したのだった。
      Nobuko wa, soko o hanareru kanō o shimesareta toki, hitoshio fukaku nihon no kunō ni aichaku shita no datta.
      Upon hearing that she might leave there, Nobuko felt all the more deeply an attachment for the struggles of Japan.

Conjugation

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

愛着 (aechak) (hangeul 애착)

  1. Hanja form? of 애착 (attachment, love).