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Translation and Meaning of: 悲惨 - hisan

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 悲惨 (hisan) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: hisan

Kana: ひさん

Type: noun, adjective

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悲惨

Translation / Meaning: misery

Meaning in English: misery

Definition: A miserable and painful situation.

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- Etymology
- Writing
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Explanation and Etymology - (悲惨) hisan

悲惨 (hisan) is a Japanese word meaning "sadness" or "misfortune". The first part of the word, 悲 (hi), means "sad" or "pitiful", while the second part, 惨 (san), means "terrible" or "heartbreaking". The combination of these two characters creates a word that describes an extremely unfortunate or tragic situation. The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the word was written as 悲傷 (hishou) and meant "deep sadness". Over time, the word evolved into its current form, 悲惨, and is often used in contexts involving tragedies, natural disasters, or unfortunate historical events.

How to Write in Japanese - (悲惨) hisan

See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (悲惨) hisan:

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Verbal conjugation of 悲惨

See below a small list of verb conjugations: 悲惨 (hisan)

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How do you say misery In japanese?

There are different ways of expressing the idea of "misery" in the Japanese language.

A way of saying "misery" é "(悲惨) hisan".

See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:

惨め; 悲惨な; 惨状; 惨事; 惨禍

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Words related to: 悲惨

See also other related words from our dictionary:

哀れ

Kana: あわれ

Romaji: aware

Meaning:

helpless; pathos; piety; sadness; pain; misery; compassion

惨め

Kana: みじめ

Romaji: mijime

Meaning:

miserable

不幸

Kana: ふこう

Romaji: fukou

Meaning:

unhappiness; sadness; misfortune; disaster; accident; death; death

気の毒

Kana: きのどく

Romaji: kinodoku

Meaning:

unfortunate; a feather

悲しい

Kana: かなしい

Romaji: kanashii

Meaning:

sad; melancholy

Words with the same pronunciation: ひさん hisan

Example Sentences - (悲惨) hisan

Below are some example sentences:

Other words of the same type: noun, adjective

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率直

Kana: そっちょく

Romaji: sochoku

Meaning:

frankness; sincerity; abbey

得意

Kana: とくい

Romaji: tokui

Meaning:

pride; triumph; prosperity; the strong point of someone; someone's forte; someone's specialty; client; client

緊急

Kana: きんきゅう

Romaji: kinkyuu

Meaning:

urgent; pressing; emergency

悲惨