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ζ‚”
JLPT N1 9 strokes Frequency: #1460

Meanings

Repent, Regret

Radicals

εΏ„

Decomposition

⿰忄每

Etymology

Pictophonetic: heart

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 9

Stroke Order

1 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
2 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
3 vertical right-to-left
4 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
5 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
6 curve bottom-right-to-top-left
7 hook bottom-right-to-top-left
8 vertical right-to-left
9 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
γ‚«γ‚€ kai
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
く ku
くや kuya

Words Using This Kanji

29 words total
Other (20 words)
悔い くい

regret

ζ‚”γ‚„γΏηŠΆ γγ‚„γΏγ˜γ‚‡γ†

letter of condolence

悔し泣き くやしγͺき

crying from vexation

悔い改める γγ„γ‚γ‚‰γŸγ‚γ‚‹

to repent

ζ‚”ζ‚Ÿ かいご

remorse

悔しさ くやしさ

chagrin

悔恨 かいこん

regret

悔いる くいる

to regret

ζ‚”γ‚„γ‚€ くやむ

to mourn

εΎŒζ‚” こうかい

regret

悔やみ くやみ

condolence

悔し梙 くやしγͺみだ

tears of regret

悔しい くやしい

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice)

悔い改め γγ„γ‚γ‚‰γŸγ‚

repentance

ζ‚”γ—η΄›γ‚Œ γγ‚„γ—γΎγŽγ‚Œ

spite

ηΏ»η„Άζ‚”ζ‚Ÿ γ»γ‚“γœγ‚“γ‹γ„γ”

to feel sudden remorse

ζ‚”γ—γŒγ‚‹ γγ‚„γ—γŒγ‚‹

to seem bitter (over)

γŠζ‚”γ‚„γΏη”³γ—δΈŠγ’γΎγ™ γŠγγ‚„γΏγ‚‚γ†γ—γ‚γ’γΎγ™

my condolences

εΎŒζ‚”ε…ˆγ«η«‹γŸγš γ“γ†γ‹γ„γ•γγ«γŸγŸγš

it is no use crying over spilt milk

相悔み あいくやみ

mutual mourning (during which one does not make condolence calls or offer to help others also in mourning)

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