schadenfreude in Japanese
schadenfreude in Japanese is シャーデンフロイデ, メシウマ, 他人の不幸は蜜の味 — schadenfreude means the pleasure a person takes in someone else's misfortune.
schadenfreude in Japanese
シャーデンフロイデ
Pronounced: shādenfuroide
Malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune.
メシウマ
Pronounced: meshiuma
Malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune.
他人の不幸は蜜の味
Pronounced: taninnofukōhamitsunoaji
Malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune.
幸災楽禍
Pronounced: kōsairakuka
Malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune.
What does "schadenfreude" mean?
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noun The pleasure a person takes in someone else's misfortune.
"There was open schadenfreude in the newsroom when the rival paper folded."
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schadenfreude in a sentence
- There was open schadenfreude in the newsroom when the rival paper folded.
- I felt a flicker of schadenfreude watching him fail his driving test after all that boasting.
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What is "schadenfreude" in Japanese?
"schadenfreude" in Japanese is シャーデンフロイデ, メシウマ, 他人の不幸は蜜の味. schadenfreude means: The pleasure a person takes in someone else's misfortune.
How do you pronounce シャーデンフロイデ?
"schadenfreude" in Japanese is シャーデンフロイデ, pronounced "shādenfuroide".
How do you use "schadenfreude" in a sentence?
Example: "There was open schadenfreude in the newsroom when the rival paper folded." In Japanese, "schadenfreude" is シャーデンフロイデ, メシウマ, 他人の不幸は蜜の味.
Are there other ways to say "schadenfreude" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "schadenfreude": シャーデンフロイデ, メシウマ, 他人の不幸は蜜の味, 幸災楽禍.
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