► 名詞
愛 [(1)あい] meaning: love rank: 1
☆ 夫婦愛 ⇨ Spousal love, love between a husband and a wife (☛ Mostly literal expression. Also except for technical terms, usually refers to love between people only, not for things, food, hobby, etc..)
► 接頭辞
愛 [まな] [liter] meaning: love rank: 4
☆ うちの愛娘 ⇨ My beloved daughter
More examples:
- あいつにはいい加減に愛想が尽きた ⇨ I’ve run out of patience with him. I’m done with him
- 二人は永遠の愛を誓った ⇨ The two vowed eternal love
- やっぱり我が子が誰よりも可愛い ⇨ My own child is more lovelier than anybody else
- 彼は登山をこよなく愛している ⇨ He deeply loves mountaineering
- 彼は愛想はいいけど実際は何の仕事もしない ⇨ He is friendly but won’t get anything done actually
- 全国の愛国者に告ぐ ⇨ A message to all the patriots in the country
- 彼は絵画を愛好する ⇨ He loves paintings
- 愛しい人は今何処 ⇨ Where is my love now?
- 愛欲の世界 ⇨ The world of lust
- 我が子が愛おしい ⇨ I find my children so lovely
- 彼女は息子を猫可愛がりしている ⇨ She is spoiling her son like a pet cat
- 我が愛し子 ⇨ My beloved child
- 愛とは無条件であるべきだ ⇨ Love must be unconditional
- 愛らしい赤ちゃん ⇨ A cute, lovely, baby
- あの店の店員は愛想が凄く悪い ⇨ The clerk of that store is very unfriendly