Translation and Meaning of: 悲しい - kanashii

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

Romaji: kanashii

Kana: かなしい

Type: Adjective

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悲しい

Translation / Meaning: sad; melancholy

Meaning in English: sad;sorrowful

Definition: Sad: A feeling of being hurt or unhappy.

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- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (悲しい) kanashii

Kanashii is a Japanese word that means "sad". The word is composed of the characters 悲, which means "sadness" or "suffering", and しい, which is a suffix that indicates an emotional state or condition. The word is often used to describe emotions of sadness, grief, or despair. The complete etymology of the word is not clear, but it is possible that it originated from the combination of ancient words that meant "pain" and "heart".

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Synonyms and Similar - (悲しい) kanashii

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哀しい; 悲しみのある; 悲痛な; 哀愁漂う; 哀傷の; 哀れな; 哀悼の; 悲嘆の; 悲鳴の; 悲惨な; 悲観的な; 悲惨な; 悲痛な; 悲しむ; 悲しみに暮れる; 悲しみを抱える; 悲しみにくれる; 悲しみに沈む; 悲しみに打ちひしがれる; 悲しみに包まれる; 悲しみに満ちた; 悲しみに沈む; 悲

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Example Sentences - (悲しい) kanashii

Below are some example sentences:

戦争は悲しいことです。

Sensou wa kanashii koto desu

War is a sad thing.

War is sad.

  • 戦争 - It means "war" in Japanese.
  • は - grammatical particle that indicates the topic of the sentence.
  • 悲しい - Adjective meaning "sad" or "melancholic".
  • こと - noun meaning "thing" or "fact".
  • です - verb "to be" in the polite and polite form.

悲しい気持ちがある。

Kanashii kimochi ga aru

I have a sad feeling.

I have a sad feeling.

  • 悲しい - sad
  • 気持ち - feeling
  • が - subject particle
  • ある - exist

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Other words of the same type: Adjective

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一般

Kana: いっぱん

Romaji: ippan

Translation / Meaning:

general; liberal; universal; common; average

静的

Kana: せいてき

Romaji: seiteki

Translation / Meaning:

static

変

Kana: へん

Romaji: hen

Translation / Meaning:

change; incident; disturbance; strange; flat (music); odd; peculiar; suspicious looking; weird; eccentric; funny

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