EntryCommonWaniKani 47
  1. Noun

    sorrow; grief; sadness

    知識を増す者は悲哀を増す。
    He that increases knowledge increases sorrows.
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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

grieve, sad, deplore, regret

Kun
かな.しいかな.しむ
On
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
1014 of 2500
Radical
heart
WaniKani
Level 17

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
2-8-4SKIP code
4k8.18The Kanji Dictionary
1133.1Four corner code
1258deroo
60b2Unicode hex code
1-40-65JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5082Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1897New Nelson (John Haig)
2775New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3448Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1775Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2416Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1635Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1763Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1032A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1782Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
822Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
10720Morohashi
375A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1034Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1075Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
494sakade
542Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
397henshall3
409Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
341Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
788Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1650Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
bei1Pinyin reading
biKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
17WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

pathetic, grief, sorrow, pathos, pity, sympathize

Kun
あわ.れあわ.れむかな.しい
On
アイ
Strokes
9
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1715 of 2500
Radical
mouth
WaniKani
Level 47

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
2-2-7SKIP code
2j7.4The Kanji Dictionary
0073.2Four corner code
465deroo
54c0Unicode hex code
1-16-05JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
304Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
791New Nelson (John Haig)
2068New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2568Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1310Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1781Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
401Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
428Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1670A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1249Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
3580Morohashi
998A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1675Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1790Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1131Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1239Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1804Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
327Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
408Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ai1Pinyin reading
aeKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
47WaniKani level