# 憧 — Long For

Frequency rank 1638 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 弓 (Bow), less common than 稽 (Practice).

- On’yomi: どう
- Kun’yomi: あこが
- Radical: 心 Heart (Kangxi 61)
- Frequency path: Level XIII of XX

A heart on the left aches for a distant stand with the sun setting over a village on the right -- your heart longs for that sunlit village you once stood in.

In words:

- 憧れ あこがれ — yearning;longing;aspiration
- 憧れる あこがれる — to long for,to yearn after,to admire

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