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pity Meaning in Japanese (pity 英語 意味)

noun哀れみ
verb気の毒に思う
哀れみ in English:pity
IPA:a.ɯ.ɾe.mi
Phonetic:アレミ
Quick Answer • 要約

pity の日本語の意味は「哀れみ, 気の毒に思う」です。 (他者の不幸に対する同情や悲しみの感情。)

Definitions of Pity

  1. 1
    noun
    哀れみ

    Pity is the feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others.

    他者の不幸に対する同情や悲しみの感情。

  2. 2
    verb
    気の毒に思う

    To pity someone means to feel sorrow for their misfortunes.

    他者の不幸に対して悲しみを感じること。

Example Sentences

casual

“She felt a pang of pity for the homeless man.”

彼女はホームレスの男性に哀れみを感じた。

casual

“I pity anyone who has to work on a Sunday.”

日曜日に働かなければならない人を気の毒に思う。

casual

“It's a pity you can't join us for the party.”

パーティーに来られないなんて残念だ。

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Synonyms (類語)

In Japanese:

同情憐れみ

In English:

sympathycompassioncommiseration

Antonyms (対義語)

In Japanese:

無関心冷酷

In English:

crueltyindifferenceharshness

Inflected Word Forms

adjectivepitiful
adjectivepitiable
adjectivepitiless
adverbpitifully

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

What a pity!expression

An expression of regret or disappointment.

take pity oncollocation

To feel sorry for someone and show compassion or mercy.