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What does がっくり (gakkuri) mean?

がっくり means dejected, crestfallen; exhausted.

Quick facts
Readingがっくり
Romajigakkuri
Part of speechadverb, noun, suru verb
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
がっくり
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommongakkuri

dejected, crestfallen; exhausted

  1. 1adverb · noun · suru verb heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected
  2. 2adverb · suru verb feeling exhausted; feeling drained

Example sentences

  • He slumped his shoulders in disappointment.

  • I was crushed by the news that I had failed.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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