EntryCommon
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

    grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation

    メアリーは悲嘆の中で夫に助けを頼った。
    In her misery, Mary looked to her husband for help.

Also written 悲歎【ひたん】

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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

sigh, lament, moan, grieve, sigh of admiration

Kun
なげ.くなげ.かわしい
On
タン
Strokes
13
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1584 of 2500
Radical
mouth
WaniKani
Level 31

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
1-3-10SKIP code
3d10.8The Kanji Dictionary
6403.4Four corner code
3763deroo
5606Unicode hex code
1-35-18JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
974Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
872New Nelson (John Haig)
630New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
773Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
455Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
577Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1579Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1702Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1594A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1292Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
4138PMorohashi
1566A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1246Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1313Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1143Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1612Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1436Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
310Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1593Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
tan4Pinyin reading
tanKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
31WaniKani level