Word details

寂しい

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 寂しい.

Dictionary

Entry

寂しい淋しいびしみし~い Adj.Freq #945
1

lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

Examples
それで、彼女はとてもさびしく思っています。
And she misses them very much.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

loneliness, quietly, mellow, mature, death of a priest

11 strokesFrequency 1,599JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ジャクセキ

Kun

さびさび.しいさび.れるさみ.しい

lonely, deserted

11 strokesGrade 9

On

リン

Kun

さび.しいさみ.しい

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