哀
meaningpathetic, grief, sorrow, pathos, pity, sympathize
- On'yomi
- アイ
- Kun'yomi
- あわ.れ、あわ.れむ、かな.しい
- Strokes
- 9
- Taught in
- Secondary school (jōyō)
- Frequency
- #1715 most common in newspapers
Words it lives in
哀
- 哀悼あいとうcondolence
- 悲哀ひあいsorrow
- 可哀相かわいそうpoor
- 哀愁あいしゅうpathos
- 哀れあわれpity
- 哀れむあわれむto pity
- 可哀想かわいそうpoor
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