Kanji1 / 12
悲 kanji
grieve, sad, deplore, regret
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
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Kun readings
かなしいかなしむ
Words with 悲
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N3悲劇Populartragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
- N1悲観Popularpessimism; (taking a) gloomy view; discouragement; despondency; despair; disappointment
- N1悲惨Populardisastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful; outrageous
- N1悲鳴Popularshriek; scream
- —慈悲Popularmercy; compassion; clemency; pity; charity; benevolence; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo
- —悲哀Popularsorrow; grief; sadness
- —悲願Popularone's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
- —悲壮Populartragic but brave; heroic; grim
- —悲嘆Populargrief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation
- —悲痛Populargrief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
- —悲恋Popularblighted love; disappointed love
- —悲観的Popularpessimistic; gloomy
- —悲karuna (compassion)
- —悲運sad fate; tragic doom; ill fate
- —悲報sad news; news of a death; death notice
- —悲愴pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
- —悲憤indignation; resentment
- —悲喜joys and sorrows
- —悲境adversity; sad circumstances
- —悲曲elegy; sad tune; plaintive melody