Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to love.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
恋う こう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

romance, in love, yearn for
こい レン こ.う (7th, N2)
also, again
また エキ ヤク (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ
heart, mind, spirit
こころ シン (2nd, N4)