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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of not and heart. Heart yearning.
Symbolism
Yearn, love, cherish. Represents yearning.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Years passing
Component Breakdown
慕=
莫㣺
莫 + 㣺
Words & Expressions
Words written with 慕
思慕しぼyearning
Other kanji with the same meaning
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 慕 mean in Japanese?
慕 means pining, yearn for, love dearly, adore.
How do you read 慕?
On'yomi: ボ (BO). Kun'yomi: した.う (shitau).
How many strokes does 慕 have?
慕 has 14 strokes. Its radical is 心 (heart).
Is 慕 a good kanji for a tattoo?
慕 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means pining, yearn for, love dearly, adore. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.