惚れる

To fall in love; to be smitten.

Readings

Other forms

惚れます polite form

惚れた plain past

惚れて te-form

惚れ惚れする to be charmed/fascinated

1 Ichidan Verb, Intransitive Verb

To Fall in Love / Be Smitten

Describes becoming emotionally captivated by someone or something to the point of losing one’s presence of mind.

Example

彼の優しいところに惚れたんです。

I fell for his kind personality.

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2 Ichidan Verb (as part of a compound)

To Be Captivated By (in compound verbs)

Functions as a suffix in compound verbs to indicate a state of total absorption or fascination with a sensory action.

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惚れる

ほれる

To fall in love; to be smitten.

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