Results, 惜

あたらatara・あったらattara《可惜・惜》

adverb:

  • alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically

Kanji definition:

惜
常用中学校JLPTN1

セキSEKI・おしいo.shii・おしむo.shimu

pity; be sparing of; frugal; stingy; regret

Strokes:
11
Radical:
心忄⺗ heart
SKIP:
1-3-8
UTF:
60dc
JIS208:
32-43
Hangul:
석 [seog]
Pinyin:
xī / xí
Stroke order:
Example words:
惜しい【おしいoshii】
regrettable; disappointing; unfortunate; / precious; dear; valuable; / too good for; deserving better; / almost (but not quite); close (but no cigar)
惜しむ【おしむoshimu】
to be frugal; to be sparing; / to value; to hold dear; / to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for); / to be unwilling; to be reluctant
名残惜しい【なごりおしいnagorioshii】
reluctant (to part)
惜しまない【おしまないoshimanai】
without sparing (effort, funds, etc.)
惜敗【せきはいsekihai】
regrettable defeat; defeat by a narrow margin

Partial results:

JLPTN2
惜しい☆【おしいoshii】 Inflection

adjective:

  • regrettable; disappointing; unfortunate
  • precious; dear; valuable
  • too good for; deserving better
  • almost (but not quite); close (but no cigar)

あなたanataほどhodoのno才能sainouのno持ち主mochinushiがga世間sekenにni知られずshirarezuにniいるiruのnoはha惜しいoshiiことkotoですdesu。 It is a pity that a man of your ability should remain unknown to the world.

命inochiはha誰でもdaredemo惜しいoshii。 Life is dear to everybody.

これkoreはhaまだmada捨てるsuteruにはniha惜しいoshii。 This is still too good to be thrown away.

JLPTN1
惜しむ☆【おしむoshimu】吝しむold・愛しむold Inflection

godan ~む verb / transitive:

  • to be frugal; to be sparing
  • to value; to hold dear
  • to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
  • to be unwilling; to be reluctant

鞭muchiをwo惜しむoshimuとto子供kodomoはha駄目になるdameninaru。 Spare the rod and spoil the child.

行くiku秋akiをwo惜しむoshimu気持kimochiでdeいっぱいippaiだda。 The passing autumn fills me with a feeling of grief.

惜しまない☆【おしまないoshimanai】 Inflection

adjective:

  • without sparing (effort, funds, etc.)
惜敗☆【せきはいsekihai】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • regrettable defeat; defeat by a narrow margin
惜しみ無く☆【おしみなくoshiminaku】惜しみなく

adverb:

  • without stint; freely
惜別【せきべつsekibetsu】

noun:

  • regret or reluctance to part; parting regrets
惜しむべき【おしむべきoshimubeki】

expression:

  • lamentable; regrettable
惜しくも【おしくもoshikumo】

adverb:

  • to one's regret; regrettably; to one's chagrin
惜しがる【おしがるoshigaru】 Inflection

godan ~る verb:

  • to appear to regret something
惜し気もなく【おしげもなくoshigemonaku】惜しげもなく・惜気もなくirr.

expression / adverb:

  • freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly ➜ 惜し気
惜しむらくは【おしむらくはoshimurakuha】

expression:

  • it is to be regretted that ...; it is a pity that ...; it is unfortunately that ...
惜敗率【せきはいりつsekihairitsu】

noun:

  • ratio of the margin of loss of an electoral candidate in a single-constituent district (used to break ties when determining the representative of a proportionally represented district)
惜し気【おしげoshige】惜しげ・惜気irr. Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

惜春【せきしゅんsekishun】

noun:

  • lamenting the passing of spring; lamenting the passing of one's youth
惜し気無く【おしげなくoshigenaku】惜し気なく

adverb:

  • generously; unsparingly; lavishly

Kanji

惜

セキSEKI・おしいo.shii・おしむo.shimu

pity; be sparing of; frugal; stingy; regret


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