悲しむ
かなしむ
Also written 哀しむ
Meanings
- Godan verb, Transitive to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
Kanji
- 悲 sad. Read as かなしむ.
Example sentences
- 何をそんなに悲しんでいるの。
What makes you so sad? - 愛した人の死をあまり長いこと悲しんでいてはいけない。
Don't mourn over the loss of your loved one too long. - もし彼が死んだらさぞ悲しむだろう。
I'll be deeply affected by his death. - なんでそんなに悲しむの。
Why should you be so sad? - その知らせは彼女をたいへん悲しませた。
The news made her very sad.
Common phrases
Words containing 悲しむ
- いたみ悲しむ (いたみかなしむ) to mourn