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On-yomi |
惜
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Kun-yomi |
|
セキ |
お.しい , お.しむ |
pity, be sparing of, frugal, stingy, regret
| Word |
Reading |
Translation |
| 惜しまない |
おしまない |
without sparing (effort, funds, etc.)
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| 惜しむ |
おしむ |
to be frugal, to be sparing, to value, to hold dear, to regret (e.g., a loss), to feel sorry (for), to be unwilling, to be reluctant
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| 悔やしい, 悔しい, 口惜しい |
くちおしい, くやしい |
regrettable, mortifying, vexing
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| 惜敗 |
せきはい |
regrettable defeat, defeat by a narrow margin
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| 惜しみ無く |
おしみなく |
without stint, freely
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| 痛惜 |
つうせき |
deep regret
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| 惜しい |
おしい |
regrettable, disappointing, precious, dear, valuable, too good for, deserving better, almost but not quite
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| 負け惜しみ, 負惜しみ |
まけおしみ |
poor loser, make excuses, unwilling to admit defeat, sour grapes
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| 名残惜しい, 名残り惜しい |
なごりおしい |
regret (at parting), reluctance (to part)
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| 愛惜 |
あいせき |
missing someone, loathing to part
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Kanji Index in the Dictionaries
| Dictionary |
Kanji Index |
| Classic Nelson |
1712 |
| New Nelson |
1894 |
| Halpern |
484 |
| Kanji Learners |
355 |
| Heisig |
1187 |
| Gakken |
1542 |
| Essential Kanji |
1024 |
| Daikanwajiten |
10814 |
| Henshall |
1484 |
| Kanji and Kana |
765 |
| Kanji in context |
1455 |
| Kodansha compact |
820 |