Expressing feelings in Japanese

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Talking about feelings in Japanese often involves the verb 感じる (かんじる) "to feel," as well as adjectives that describe emotions. Here are some common ways to express feelings:

Using 感じる (to feel):

Common adjective-based expressions:

気分 (きぶん) / 気持ち (きもち): words for "feeling/mood"

Related Topics: Japanese Adjectives, Describing Emotions, Using 〜たい to express desires

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