憧れる (あこがれる): to long for, to yearn after — Japanese vocabulary
憧れる is read あこがれる and means "to long for, to yearn after". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.
憧れる
- Reading
- あこがれる · akogareru
- Translation
- to long for, to yearn after
- Level
- JLPT N2
- Pitch accent
- あこがれるが
Example
あの人達は都会の生活にあこがれている。
あのひとたちはとかいのせいかつにあこがれている。
They are longing for city life.
Kanji in this word
- 憧 — yearning, admire
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