恋心 (こいごころ) Japanese meaning | KotomoraI had been hiding my feelings of love for her all along.
I still have faint romantic feelings for my first love.
Usage patterns
〈人〉に恋心を抱くto harbor romantic feelings for someone
She had romantic feelings for her senior.
恋心が芽生えるfor romantic feelings to develop
Romantic feelings began to develop between the two of them.
〈人〉に恋心を寄せるto develop romantic feelings toward someone
He secretly had romantic feelings for her.
恋心を打ち明けるto confess one's romantic feelings
She finally confessed her romantic feelings.