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tragic in Japanese

tragic in Japanese is 悲惨, 悲劇 — tragic means causing great sadness, suffering, or loss.

tragic in Japanese

悲惨
adj
Pronounced: hisan
Causing great sadness or suffering.
悲劇
adj
Pronounced: higeki
Relating to tragedy in a literary work.

What does "tragic" mean?

  1. adj Causing great sadness, suffering, or loss.
    "The tragic accident left three people dead."
  2. adj Relating to tragedy as a literary or dramatic form.
    "The tragic hero is doomed by his own pride."
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tragic in a sentence

  • The tragic accident left three people dead.
  • It was a tragic end to a promising career.
  • The tragic hero is doomed by his own pride.

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What is "tragic" in Japanese?

"tragic" in Japanese is 悲惨, 悲劇. tragic means: Causing great sadness, suffering, or loss.

How do you pronounce 悲惨?

"tragic" in Japanese is 悲惨, pronounced "hisan".

How do you use "tragic" in a sentence?

Example: "The tragic accident left three people dead." In Japanese, "tragic" is 悲惨, 悲劇.

Are there other ways to say "tragic" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "tragic": 悲惨, 悲劇.

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