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情けない

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 情けない.

Dictionary

Entry

情けないさけな情け無い~い Adj.Freq #2022
1

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

Examples
ってゆーか、こうやってぐじぐじ考えるのが情けないんじゃないのか?
Or rather, is it not just pathetic that I think such whiny thoughts like this?

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

feelings, emotion, passion, sympathy, circumstances, facts

11 strokesFrequency 235JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ジョウセイ

Kun

なさ.け

nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not

12 strokesFrequency 274JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

な.い

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