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悲

grieve
Stroke count: 12

Readings

On readingヒ
Kun readingかな.しい、かな.しむ
JōyōGrade 3KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. grieve
  2. sadRtK
  3. deplore
  4. regret
  1. to be sad
  2. to mourn for
  3. to regret

Popular Usage

悲しい悲しむ

Radicals and components

Radical心heartComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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un- · jail cell · prison bars · heart (心)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1763

Compound words

悲しいかなしい
sad; miserable; unhappy; sorrowful; sad
悲しむかなしむ
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
慈悲じひ
mercy; compassion; clemency; pity; charity
悲哀ひあい
sorrow; grief; sadness
悲観ひかん
pessimism; (taking a) gloomy view; discouragement; despondency; despair
悲願ひがん
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
悲劇ひげき
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity
悲惨ひさん
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful
悲壮ひそう
tragic but brave; heroic; grim
悲嘆ひたん
grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation
悲痛ひつう
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
悲鳴ひめい
shriek; scream
悲恋ひれん
blighted love; disappointed love
悲観的ひかんてき
pessimistic; gloomy
悲しみかなしみ
sadness; sorrow; grief; affection; love

Stroke Order

12 strokes

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