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lament in Japanese

lament in Japanese is 悲しむ — lament means to express deep sorrow or regret over something.

lament in Japanese

悲しむ
verb
Pronounced: kanashimu
(intransitive) To express grief; to weep or wail; to mourn.

What does "lament" mean?

  1. verb To express deep sorrow or regret over something.
    "She lamented the loss of her childhood home."
  2. noun An expression of grief or regret, sometimes in the form of a song or poem.
    "The folk singer performed a lament for miners lost in the disaster."
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lament in a sentence

  • She lamented the loss of her childhood home.
  • Critics lamented the closure of the local library.
  • The folk singer performed a lament for miners lost in the disaster.

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What is "lament" in Japanese?

"lament" in Japanese is 悲しむ. lament means: To express deep sorrow or regret over something.

How do you pronounce 悲しむ?

"lament" in Japanese is 悲しむ, pronounced "kanashimu".

How do you use "lament" in a sentence?

Example: "She lamented the loss of her childhood home." In Japanese, "lament" is 悲しむ.

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