“Beloved” in Japanese
Short answer
Beloved in Japanese is “慕わしい” (shitawashii). Full meaning: dear, beloved, cherished, adored.
Other ways to say “Beloved” in Japanese
最愛
saiai beloved, dearest
愛しい
itoshii lovely, dear, beloved, darling, dearest; pitiable, pitiful
愛おしい
itooshii lovely, dear, beloved, darling, dearest; pitiable, pathetic, piteous, poor
懐かしい
natsukashii dear (old), fondly-remembered, beloved, missed, nostalgic
慕しい
shitawashii dear, beloved, cherished, adored
したわしい
shitawashii dear, beloved, cherished, adored
愛しの
itoshino dear, beloved, darling
懷しい
natsukashii dear (old), fondly-remembered, beloved, missed, nostalgic
懐しい
natsukashii dear (old), fondly-remembered, beloved, missed, nostalgic
いとしい
itoshii lovely, dear, beloved, darling, dearest; pitiable, pitiful
可懐しい
natsukashii dear (old), fondly-remembered, beloved, missed, nostalgic
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