里さと心ごころ

noun

homesickness; nostalgia for one's hometown

Refers to a longing for one's hometown or the countryside, often used when someone is away from home. Can carry a slightly literary or emotional tone.

• 都と会かいで暮くらしていると、時とき々どき里さと心ごころがつく。

  When living in the city, I sometimes get homesick for my hometown.

• 彼かれは里さと心ごころを抑おさえて仕し事ごとに励はげんだ。

  He suppressed his homesickness and worked hard.