VocabJLPT N4
lonely
い-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. lonely
  2. 2. lonesome
This い-adjective means lonely, lonesome, or desolate. It expresses an emotional feeling of solitude or emptiness and can describe both a person's inner feelings and a quiet, empty place.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I don't even know why I feel so lonely.

Sentence 2

Without you here, the house just feels empty.

Sentence 3

Hearing "I'll head home early today" makes me a little sad.

Sentence 4

Why don't you ever reach out? I'm lonely over here!

Sentence 5

What made you suddenly feel lonely like that?