Illustration: In a Japanese apartment entrance, one young adult welcomes their partner home with a brief kiss while taking a grocery bag from their hand. Their free hands remain loosely linked, and both smile with easy familiarity.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

恋こい人びと

koibito

romantic partner

Example sentences

  1. 私わたしは恋人こいびとを「ダーリン」と呼よびます。

    I call my sweetheart darling.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 恋人こいびとたちはお互たがいに腕うでを組くんで歩あるいていた。

    The lovers were walking arm in arm.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 彼女かのじょは私わたしの恋人こいびとだ。

    She is my girlfriend.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 恋人

  • 恋romance; in loveOnレンKunこう・こい・こいしい
  • 人personOnジン・ニンKunひと

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