Word details

気の毒

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 気の毒.

Dictionary

Entry

気の毒のどNoun~な Adj.Freq #5430
1

pitiful; unfortunate; poor; miserable; wretched

Examples
私たちはその老夫婦を気の毒に思った。
We were sorry for the old couple.
2

unpardonable; regrettable

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood

6 strokesFrequency 113JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

いき

poison, virus, venom, germ, harm, injury, spite

8 strokesFrequency 1,419JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ドク

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