心残り こころのこり Meanings Noun, な-adjective regret Noun flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori) Kanji 心 heart. Read as こころ. 残 remain. Read as のこり. Example sentences 私は彼に一度も優しくしてやらなかったのが心残りだ。I regret that I have never been kind to him. Common phrases 心残りがある Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists