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29 Oct 2014
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What is the difference between 愛 and 恋 ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between 愛 and 恋 ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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Good question! As for me, "愛" means "love," and "恋" means "romance."

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あい 愛は love ;こい恋は 愛までいかないけれど、近い
恋はちょっとロマンティックに感じる。 愛はラブ、なんか、日本人は実は愛と言う言葉はあんまり使わないような気がします。使うとしたら、もっと大きな愛を表す時に使うような気がします、例えば“家族愛”“同性愛”;男性女性がお互いに好きになっている時に、使う表現として“恋に落ちた”とか、“恋した”なとがあります。

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