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“Or longing” in Japanese

Short answer
カーマ kaama

Or longing in Japanese is “カーマ” (kaama). Full meaning: kama (desire, wish, or longing; one of the goals of life in Hindu tradition); Kamadeva (Hindu god of human love).

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