悔
悔

repent, regret

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カイ

Kun

く.いるく.やむくや.しい

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後悔こうかいNoun～の Adj.IntransitiveTransitive～する VerbFreq #1114
1

regret; repentance; remorse

Examples
今更後悔しても無駄だ。
It's no use regretting it now.
悔しいくやしい口惜しい～い Adj.Freq #1594
1

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed; frustrating; annoying; regrettable

Examples
監督はチームをトーナメント優勝に今一歩という所までもっていったのに悔しいことだった。
It was annoying, as the manager took his team to a near-miss in the tournament.
悔やむ悔むくやむTransitiveGodan verbFreq #7097
1

to mourn; to lament

Examples
あの方があんなに若くして亡くなったことは悔やまれます。
It is regrettable that she should have died so young.
2

to be sorry; to regret; to repent

Examples
よーし！覚えてろ。後で悔やむなよ。
All right! You will be sorry for this.
悔いるくいるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #11279
1

to regret

Examples
そのような悪い振る舞いは深く悔いなければならない。
One must deplore such bad behavior.
悔いくいNounFreq #11928
1

regret; repentance

Examples
我が生涯に一片の悔いなし。
I regret nothing of my life.
懺悔さんげざんげNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #13531
1

さんげ is usu. used in Buddhism and ざんげ in other religions

repentance; confession; penitence

悔恨かいこんNoun～の Adj.～する VerbFreq #22058
1

regret; remorse; repentance; contrition

Examples
私が悔恨の情をもって回顧することが一つある。
There is one thing I look back on with regret.
悔い改める悔改めるくいあらためるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #31060
1

to repent; to be penitent

悔し涙くやしなみだNounFreq #42178
1

tears of regret; bitter tears; vexation; chagrin

悔やみ悔みくやみNounFreq #47248
1

condolence; condolences

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