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慕う
Readings

shitau
English
Godan verb with 'u' ending
Transitive verb
to yearn for, to long for, to pine for, to miss, to love dearly, to adore

Godan verb with 'u' ending
Transitive verb
to follow (someone)

Godan verb with 'u' ending
Transitive verb
to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

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Conjugated forms
Present, Future 慕う, 慕います
[does], will [do]
慕わない, 慕いません
doesn't [do], will not [do]
Past 慕った, 慕いました
[did]
慕わなかった, 慕いませんでした
didn't [do]
Te-form, Continuative 慕って, 慕いまして 慕わないで, 慕いませんで 慕わなくて
Kanjis
ON: KUN: した.う
pining, yearn for, love dearly, adore

Stroke: 14 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 2-3-11 FC: 4433.3


Phrases
少女は叔母をとても慕っている。
Parts: 少女 (しょうじょ) 叔母 (おば) 迚も (とても) 慕う (したう)
The girl is deeply attached to her aunt.