Word details

遺憾

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

Dictionary

Entry

遺憾かんNoun~な Adj.Freq #15338
1

regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable

Examples
それは遺憾ながら本当だ。
That, while regrettable, is true.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

bequeath, leave behind, reserve

14 strokesFrequency 647JLPT N1Grade 6

On

ユイ

Kun

のこ.す

remorse, regret, be sorry

16 strokesFrequency 1,682JLPT N1Grade 8

On

カン

Kun

うら.む

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