情じょう念ねん

noun

deep-seated emotions; passions; sentiments

Refers to strong, often obsessive or deeply rooted feelings that are hard to control. More intense and literary than 感情 (emotion).

• 彼かれの行こう動どうは愛あい憎ぞうの情じょう念ねんに駆かられていた。

  His actions were driven by deep-seated emotions of love and hate.

• この小しょう説せつは人にん間げんの暗くらい情じょう念ねんを描えがいている。

  This novel depicts the dark passions of human beings.