"いじらしい" meaning in 日本語

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Adjective

  1. 弱いものが頑張っている様子をみて感じる気持ち。健気だが、かわいそう。
    Sense id: ja-いじらしい-ja-adj--YwBODWS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: けなげ, 可憐 Translations: touching (英語)
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