noun
deep impression; profound emotion
A somewhat literary word for a deep, lingering impression or emotion felt in the heart, often from a meaningful experience.
旅先で見た夕日は、生涯忘れられない感懐を残した。
The sunset I saw on my travels left a deep impression I will never forget.
彼のスピーチには、人生の機微を感じさせる感懐が込められていた。
His speech was filled with profound emotion that conveyed the subtleties of life.
Compound of 感 (feeling, sensation) and 懐 (heart, bosom), suggesting an emotion held deeply in one's heart. The exact historical derivation is uncertain.