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残念

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 残念

んね
~な Adj.
Noun
Freq #895
1

regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing

Examples
お伺いできないのが残念です。
I regret to say I can't come.

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 380
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

remainder
leftover
balance

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ザン
サン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
のこ.る
のこ.す
そこな.う
のこ.り
8 strokes
Frequency: 390
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

wish
sense
idea
thought
feeling
desire
attention

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ネン
📝

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