里心

Reading

Kana: さとごころ

Romaji: satogokoro

Definition

noun

1

homesickness; nostalgia

Kanji

里

Readings: リ、 さと

Meanings: ri, village, parent's home, league

心

Readings: シン、 こころ、 -ごころ

Meanings: heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)

Example Sentence

この子犬(こいぬ)は里心(さとごころ)がついて泣(な)いているんだ。

➥This puppy is crying, because it is homesick for its mother.