Kanji

Level: N1 Strokes: 9

哀

Meaning in English

pathetic, grief, sorrow

Readings

Onyomi: アイ Kunyomi: あわ.れ, あわ.れむ, かな.しい Romaji: ai / awa.re, awa.remu, kana.shii

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Translations in other languages:

Portuguese patético, tristeza, pesar

Spanish patético, pena, dolor

Korean 애처로운, 슬픔, 비탄

French pathétique, chagrin, tristesse

Italian patetico, dolore, tristezza

German erbärmlich, Kummer, Trauer

Indonesian menyedihkan, duka cita, kesedihan

★ Vietnamese đáng thương, đau buồn, thương tiếc

Thai น่าเวทนา, ความโศกเศร้า, ความเสียใจ

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