哀れむ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 哀れむ
1
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
Examples
人々はその孤児を哀れんだ。
People took pity on the orphan.
2
哀れむ only; Poetical term
to enjoy the beauty of; to appreciate; to admire
Kanji in this Word
哀
9 strokes
Frequency: 1715
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
pathetic
grief
sorrow
pathos
pity
sympathize
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
アイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あわ.れ
あわ.れむ
かな.しい
憐
15 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
pity
have mercy
sympathise
compassion
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
レン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あわ.れむ
あわ.れ
憫
15 strokes
Meanings
anxiety
mercy
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ビン
ミン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あわれ.む
うれ.える
愍
13 strokes
Meanings
pity
mercy
compassion
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ビン
ミン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あわ.れむ
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