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Secondary schoolJLPT N1

repent, regret

9 strokes · frequency rank #1460

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カイ
Kun
く.いる、く.やむ、くや.しい

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Common words

  1. くやしなきcrying from vexation; tears of regret1
  2. こうかいregret; repentance; remorse2
    • It's no use regretting it now.

    • You will yet regret it.

    • It's too late for regrets.

  3. くいregret; repentance3
    • I regret nothing of my life.

    • If I'm going to have a wedding ceremony, I want it to be the best ever so I have no regrets!

  4. くやしいfrustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed4
    • It was annoying, as the manager took his team to a near-miss in the tournament.

    • Nothing is more disappointing than to lose in the finals.

  5. ざんげrepentance; confession; penitence5
  6. くいるto regret6
    • One must deplore such bad behavior.

    • He repented and confessed his crime.

    • She regrets having been rude to you.

  7. くやしなみだtears of regret; bitter tears; vexation; chagrin7
  8. くやみcondolence; condolences8
  9. くやむto mourn; to lament9
    • All right! You will be sorry for this.

    • It is regrettable that she should have died so young.

    • It is too late to repent.

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