Kanji1 / 11
惨 kanji
wretched, disaster, cruelty, harsh
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N1 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
サンザン
Kun readings
みじめいたむむごい
Variant forms
慘Words with 惨
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N1悲惨Populardisastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful; outrageous
- —惨事Populardisaster; tragedy; tragic incident; horrible accident
- —惨状Populardisastrous scene; terrible spectacle
- —惨appalling
- —陰惨sadness and gloom
- —惨禍calamity; disaster; catastrophe
- —惨害heavy damage; havoc; ravages
- —惨劇tragedy; tragic event
- —惨落slump; sudden fall of market price
- —惨憺miserable; pitiful; tragic; wretched; horrible; terrible; painstaking
- —凄惨ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
- —惨烈horrible; cruel; atrocious
- —惨酷atrocity; cruelty; brutality
- —惨苦terrible pain; terrible hardship; terrible suffering
- —惨況wretched state; pitiable condition
- —惨話heartbreaking story; tragic tale
- —大惨事great disaster; catastrophe; train wreck
- —苦心惨憺taking great pains
- —意匠惨憺taxing one's ingenuity in devising something; agonizing over designing or creating something; making strenuous efforts to devise good ways and means to do something
- —疾痛惨憺terrible worry; extreme anxiety