しみじみ

沁み沁み染み染み沁沁

[shimijimi]

Meanings

1.AdverbAdv-to

keenly; deeply; fully; heartily; seriously; earnestly

2.AdverbAdv-to

calmly; quietly; softly

3.AdverbAdv-to

fixedly (gazing, staring); intently

故郷の写真を見てしみじみ懐かしんだ。

I looked at photos of my hometown and felt nostalgic.

彼の話を聞いてしみじみ感動した。

I was deeply moved listening to his story.

老後のことをしみじみ考えるようになった。

I've started to deeply think about old age.