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Words — 1 found

I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. regrettable; disappointing; unfortunate
  • あなた
  • ほど
  • さいのう才能
  • もちぬし持ち主
  • せけん世間
  • 知られず
  • いる
  • 惜しい
  • こと
  • です
It is a pity that a man of your ability should remain unknown to the world.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. precious; dear; valuable
  • いのち
  • だれ誰でも
  • 惜しい
Life is dear to everybody.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. too good for; deserving better
  • これ
  • まだ
  • 捨てる
  • には
  • 惜しい
This is still too good to be thrown away.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. almost (but not quite); close (but no cigar)
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Kanji — 1 found

9.543818836101924
11 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
pity, be sparing of, frugal, stingy, regret
On: セキ
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Sentences — 9 found

  • jreibun/7268/1
    • じゅうねん10年
    • つと勤めた
    • しょくば職場
    • を離れるのは
    • なごりお名残惜しい
    • が、
    • しんてんち新天地
    • でがんばりたい。
    I am sad to leave my workplace after 10 years, but I want to develop my career in a new job. Jreibun
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