Vocabulary

What does 悲しみ (かなしみ, kanashimi) mean?

悲しみ (かなしみ, kanashimi) means sadness; sorrow; grief.

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Readingかなしみ
Romajikanashimi
Part of speechnoun
かなしみ
kanashimi

sadness; sorrow; grief

  1. 1noun sadness; sorrow; grief
  2. 2noun affection; love

Also written: 哀しみ、愛しみ

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