Memory phrase for the Kanji: 悲


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Meaning

sad

Pronunciation

HI
kanashii

Explanation

Top: wrong, false (two wings in opposite direction), bottom: heart

Mnemonic

False hearts make me sad.

Radicals

not, un-
heartImage of a heart with coronary arteries.
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Vocabulary

 悲しい  かなしい  sad, sorrowful
 悲鳴  ひめい  shriek, scream (for help)
 悲哀  ひあい  sadness, dolorousness
 悲観  ひかん  pessimism, disappointment
 悲しむ  かなしむ  to be sad, to mourn for, to regret
 悲劇  ひげき  tragedy
 悲惨  ひさん  tragedy, disaster, misery, pitiful
 慈悲  じひ  charity, mercy, compassion, pity

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