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惜しいおしい

oshii

regrettable, disappointing

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Example sentence

命は誰でも惜しい。

Life is dear to everybody.

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Kanji in 惜しい

惜
be sparing of, frugal, pity, regret, stingy

Sentences with 惜しい

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Words with the same kanji

WordJLPTMeaning
惜しむN1おしむto be frugal, to value, to regret

More Attributes & Adjectives words

WordMeaning
特定とくていspecific, special, particular
フリーフリーfree
思い掛けないおもいがけないunexpected
特殊とくしゅspecial, unique
標準ひょうじゅんstandard, level
姿勢しせいattitude; posture
一定いっていfixed, settled, regular
高級こうきゅうhigh class; first-rate

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