Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high
JLPT level: N1
1715 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 9
Meaning: pathetic, grief, sorrow, pathos, pity, sympathize
Kunyomi: あわ.れ あわ.れむ かな.しい
Onyomi: アイ
Composition: 衣
Radical: 口
Meaning: mouth, opening
哀 (アイ) pity, sorrow, grief, misery
哀悼 (アイトウ) condolence, regret, tribute, sorrow, sympathy, lament
哀々 (アイアイ) deeply sad
哀れ (あわれ) pity, sorrow, grief, misery, compassion, pathos, pitiable, pitiful, pathetic, miserable, alack, alas
哀れむ (あわれむ) to pity, to feel sympathy for, to sympathize with, to sympathise with, to commiserate with, to have mercy on, to enjoy the beauty of, to appreciate, to admire
哀れむ (あわれむ) to pity, to feel sympathy for, to sympathize with, to sympathise with, to commiserate with, to have mercy on, to enjoy the beauty of, to appreciate, to admire
悲しい (かなしい) sad, miserable, unhappy, sorrowful, sad, lamentable, deplorable, grievous
悲しいかな (かなしいかな) sad to say, how sad, alas
Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high
JLPT level: N1
1715 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 9
Meaning: pathetic, grief, sorrow, pathos, pity, sympathize
Kunyomi: あわ.れ あわ.れむ かな.しい
Onyomi: アイ
Composition: 衣
Radical: 口
Meaning: mouth, opening
哀 (アイ) pity, sorrow, grief, misery
哀悼 (アイトウ) condolence, regret, tribute, sorrow, sympathy, lament
哀々 (アイアイ) deeply sad
哀れ (あわれ) pity, sorrow, grief, misery, compassion, pathos, pitiable, pitiful, pathetic, miserable, alack, alas
哀れむ (あわれむ) to pity, to feel sympathy for, to sympathize with, to sympathise with, to commiserate with, to have mercy on, to enjoy the beauty of, to appreciate, to admire
哀れむ (あわれむ) to pity, to feel sympathy for, to sympathize with, to sympathise with, to commiserate with, to have mercy on, to enjoy the beauty of, to appreciate, to admire
悲しい (かなしい) sad, miserable, unhappy, sorrowful, sad, lamentable, deplorable, grievous
悲しいかな (かなしいかな) sad to say, how sad, alas