Word details
悲しい
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 悲しい.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Of a person
sad; miserable; unhappy; sorrowful
Examples
そんな悲しい目で見ないで。
Don't give me such a sad look.
2
Of a thing, incident, etc.
sad; lamentable; deplorable; grievous
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
悲
grieve, sad, deplore, regret
12 strokesFrequency 1,014JLPT N2Grade 3
On
ヒ
Kun
かな.しいかな.しむ
哀
pathetic, grief, sorrow, pathos, pity, sympathize
9 strokesFrequency 1,715JLPT N1Grade 8
On
アイ
Kun
あわ.れあわ.れむかな.しい
愛
love, affection, favourite
13 strokesFrequency 640JLPT N2Grade 4
On
アイ
Kun
いと.しいかな.しいめ.でるお.しむまな
Nanori
ああしえかななるめぐめぐみよしちか
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