JLPT N1 Advanced
名残
Traces, remnants, or the reluctance to part
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名残り alternative spelling
名残惜しい nagori-oshii, i-adjective
1 Noun
Traces / Remnants
Denotes the physical remains or atmospheric traces left behind after an event or season has concluded.
Example
彼 の 部屋 に は 、 まだ 彼 が 住んで いた 頃 の 名残 が あっ た 。
In his room, there were still traces of when he used to live there.
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2 Noun
Reluctance to Part / Leave
Represents the emotional reluctance or sadness experienced when parting from someone or ending an enjoyable event.
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