dear (EN)
形容詞、名詞、感動詞

形容詞 “dear”

dear, dearer, dearest
  1. 愛しい
    My dear grandmother always has a warm hug for me when I visit.
  2. 思いやりのある
    It was so dear of you to help me move into my new apartment.
  3. 暖かい気持ちを表す(表現が暖かい)
    The couple shared a dear look that spoke volumes about their deep connection.
  4. 高く評価されている(人にとって価値が高い)
    This necklace is very dear to me; it belonged to my mother.
  5. (手紙の)拝啓
    Dear Mr. Thompson, I am writing to inform you of the upcoming changes to our policy.
  6. 親愛なる(親しい人に対する呼びかけ)
    My dear colleague, thank you for your unwavering support during the project.
  7. 皮肉を込めて親愛なる(皮肉を込めた呼びかけ)
    My dear lady, I suggest you reconsider your stance on this matter.
  8. 高価な
    Renting a flat in the city center has become incredibly dear these days.

名詞 “dear”

sg. dear, pl. dears or uncountable
  1. かわいらしい人
    Grandma is the dear of our family, always ready with cookies and stories.
  2. 愛されている人
    He lost his dear in a tragic accident and has been heartbroken ever since.
  3. 愛称(親しい人同士の呼び名)
    "Could you help me with this crossword puzzle, dear?" asked the husband to his wife.

感動詞 “dear”

dear
  1. おやまあ(驚きや同情、非難の感嘆詞)
    "Oh dear, I seem to have forgotten my keys at home," she exclaimed.