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悔やむ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 悔やむ

悔む
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #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.

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 1460
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

repent
regret

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
く.いる
く.やむ
くや.しい
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