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heartbreak in Japanese

heartbreak in Japanese is 断腸 — heartbreak means intense sadness or grief, especially after losing someone or something you loved deeply.

heartbreak in Japanese

断腸
noun
Pronounced: danchō
Overwhelming mental anguish or grief, especially that caused by loss or disappointment.

What does "heartbreak" mean?

  1. noun Intense sadness or grief, especially after losing someone or something you loved deeply.
    "He never fully recovered from the heartbreak of his first divorce."
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heartbreak in a sentence

  • He never fully recovered from the heartbreak of his first divorce.
  • Losing the family home caused real heartbreak for everyone.

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What is "heartbreak" in Japanese?

"heartbreak" in Japanese is 断腸. heartbreak means: Intense sadness or grief, especially after losing someone or something you loved deeply.

How do you pronounce 断腸?

"heartbreak" in Japanese is 断腸, pronounced "danchō".

How do you use "heartbreak" in a sentence?

Example: "He never fully recovered from the heartbreak of his first divorce." In Japanese, "heartbreak" is 断腸.

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