करुणा — meaning in English
karuṇā
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English meaning
- compassion noun A deep sense of concern for someone else's suffering, strong enough to make you want to help.
- mercy noun Kindness or forgiveness shown toward someone who could reasonably be punished or treated harshly instead.
Senses
करुणा is used for these senses in English:
- mercy relenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another
- compassion deep awareness of the suffering of another
mercy — full definition
- noun Kindness or forgiveness shown toward someone who could reasonably be punished or treated harshly instead.
- noun A fortunate thing; a blessing, especially something to be grateful for given the circumstances.
- intj Used to express surprise, alarm, or relief.