同情は恋愛に似ている。

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同情 は 恋愛 に 似ている 。

English Translation

Pity is akin to love.

Furigana

同情(どうじょう)は恋愛(れんあい)に似(に)ている。

Romanji

Dōjō wa ren'ai ni niteiru.

Words

同情 (どうじょう)

sympathy; compassion; sympathize; sympathise; pity; feel for

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

恋愛 (れんあい)

love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

似る (にる)

to resemble; to look like; to take after; to be similar (in status, condition, etc.); to be close; to be alike; to be like

Kanji

同

Readings: ドウ、 おな.じ

Meanings: same, agree, equal

情

Readings: ジョウ、 セイ、 なさ.け

Meanings: feelings, emotion, passion, sympathy, circumstances, facts

恋

Readings: レン、 こ.う、 こい、 こい.しい

Meanings: romance, in love, yearn for, miss, darling

愛

Readings: アイ、 いと.しい、 かな.しい、 め.でる、 お.しむ、 まな

Meanings: love, affection, favourite

似

Readings: ジ、 に.る、 ひ.る

Meanings: becoming, resemble, counterfeit, imitate, suitable