How to say lonely in Japanese

さびしいsabishiiさみしいsamishii Inflection

adjective:

  • lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

Example Sentences

umaga亡くなっnakunateからkarakuraga淋しいsabishii
It's lonely in the saddle since the horse died.
遊び相手asobiaitegaなくてnakute孤独kodokuだったdatta
I was lonely, with nobody to play with.
淋しいsabishiiですdesu
I'm lonely.
友達tomodachigaみんなminnakahe帰ってkaette彼女kanojohaさびしかったsabishikatta
She felt lonely when all her friends had gone home.
hahaha田舎inakade一人暮らしhitorigurashiwoしているshiteiru
My mother lives a lonely life in the country.

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