Word details

慈悲

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 慈悲.

Dictionary

Entry

慈悲NounFreq #8861
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

mercy; compassion; clemency; pity; charity; benevolence

Examples
ヤッパリさんが裁判官に慈悲を求めて訴えた。
Mr. Yappari appealed to the judge for mercy.
2

Abbreviation

rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

mercy

13 strokesFrequency 1,811JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

いつく.しむ

Nanori

しげちかめぐみよし

grieve, sad, deplore, regret

12 strokesFrequency 1,014JLPT N2Grade 3

On

Kun

かな.しいかな.しむ

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