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sad in Japanese

sad in Japanese is 悲しい — sad means feeling sorrow or unhappiness.

sad in Japanese

悲しい
adj
Pronounced: kanashii
Feeling sorrow; sorrowful, mournful.

What does "sad" mean?

  1. adj Feeling sorrow or unhappiness.
    "She felt sad after saying goodbye to her old friends."
  2. adj Causing sorrow; regrettable.
    "It was a sad story about a family torn apart by war."
  3. adj Informal: pathetic or of poor quality.
    "That excuse was a pretty sad attempt to avoid blame."
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sad in a sentence

  • She felt sad after saying goodbye to her old friends.
  • He looked sad all through dinner.
  • It was a sad story about a family torn apart by war.
  • That excuse was a pretty sad attempt to avoid blame.

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What is "sad" in Japanese?

"sad" in Japanese is 悲しい. sad means: Feeling sorrow or unhappiness.

How do you pronounce 悲しい?

"sad" in Japanese is 悲しい, pronounced "kanashii".

How do you use "sad" in a sentence?

Example: "She felt sad after saying goodbye to her old friends." In Japanese, "sad" is 悲しい.

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