サンチマンMeanings1nounsentiment; feeling; emotionA somewhat literary or intellectual term for sentiment or emotional disposition, borrowed from French. Less common than native words like 感情 or 気持ち.from French彼かれの作さく品ひんには、ノスタルジックなサンチマンが漂ただよっている。His works are filled with a nostalgic sentiment.