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compassion in Japanese

compassion in Japanese is 同情 — compassion means a deep sense of concern for someone else's suffering, strong enough to make you want to help.

compassion in Japanese

同情
noun
Pronounced: dōjō
(by extension, psychology) Deep awareness of the individual experiences of suffering of others or themselves that people have to the point of them being motivated to relieve such experiences, as reflected by the psychological term self-compassion.

What does "compassion" mean?

  1. noun A deep sense of concern for someone else's suffering, strong enough to make you want to help.
    "The nurses treated every patient with compassion, no matter how difficult the case."

compassion in a sentence

  • The nurses treated every patient with compassion, no matter how difficult the case.
  • Her compassion for stray animals led her to open a shelter.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "compassion" in Japanese?

"compassion" in Japanese is 同情. compassion means: A deep sense of concern for someone else's suffering, strong enough to make you want to help.

How do you pronounce 同情?

"compassion" in Japanese is 同情, pronounced "dōjō".

How do you use "compassion" in a sentence?

Example: "The nurses treated every patient with compassion, no matter how difficult the case." In Japanese, "compassion" is 同情.

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