noun
affection; love; tender feelings
A somewhat literary or formal word for deep affection, often implying a gentle, caring love rather than passionate romance. Used for familial love, compassionate feelings, or warm emotional bonds.
彼女は子供たちに深い情愛を注いでいる。
She pours deep affection into her children.
老夫婦の間には静かな情愛が感
A quiet, tender love could be felt between the elderly couple.
Compound of 情 (じょう, 'emotion, feeling') and 愛 (あい, 'love'). The combination emphasizes a love rooted in deep emotional connection and tenderness.