感情 Feeling

Meaning

Primary

Feeling

Alternative

Emotion

Word Type

noun, の adjective

Explanation

Feeling + feeling = feeling! It can also mean emotion.

Reading

かんじょう

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Common Word Combinations

• 感情を〜

  感情を出す

  to show one's emotions

  感情をコントロールする

  to control one's emotions

  感情を持つ

  to have emotions

• 感情が〜

  感情がある

  to have emotions

  感情が出る

  one's emotions come out

  感情が高ぶる

  emotions run high

Context Sentences

私は感情のコントロールがうまく出来ません。

I can't control my emotions well.

すごく感情がこもった歌い方だね。

That's a very emotionally charged way of singing, isn't it?

感情に流されすぎてはいけないよ。

Do not give in too much to your feelings.

Kanji Composition

1. 感

   かん Feeling
2. 情

   じょう Feeling