“Sad” or “Sorrowful” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “悲”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “悲” means “Grief”, “Sorrow” or “Feel pity” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “悲”
Jouyou Kanji “悲” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 12 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | ひ(hi) |
| Kun-Yomi | かな(しい)(kana(shii)) |
| かな(しむ)(kana(shimu)) | |
| Meanings | Sad, Sorrowful |
| Sadness, Grief, Sorrow | |
| Pity, Feel pity, Benevolence, Mercy |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “悲”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 悲哀(ひあい-hi a i) | Sorrow, Grief, Sadness |
| 悲雨(ひう-hi u) | Rain that makes people sad |
| 悲運(ひうん-hi u n) | Sad fate, Tragic doom, Ill fate, Misfortune, Bad luck, Tough luck |
| 悲歌(ひか-hi ka) | Elegy, Sad song, Song of sorrow, Lament, Dirge |
| 悲観(ひかん-hi ka n) | Pessimism, Pessimistic view, Despair |
| 悲観的(ひかんてき-hi ka n te ki) | Pessimistic, Gloomy |
| 悲願(ひがん-hi ga n) | ① Earnest wish, One’s dearest wish, ② Buddha’s vow to save humanity |
| 悲喜(ひき-hi ki) | Joy and sorrow |
| 悲喜劇(ひきげき-hi ki ge ki) | Tragicomedy |
| 悲況(ひきょう-hi kyo u) | Misery state, Sad state |
| 悲境(ひきょう-hi kyo u) | Adversity, Tragedy fate, Miserable life |
| 悲曲(ひきょく-hi kyo ku) | Elegy, Sad tune, Plaintive melody |
| 悲劇(ひげき-hi ge ki) | ① Tragedy, Tragic drama, Tragic play, ② Tragedy, Calamity, Disaster, Misfortune |
| 悲惨(ひさん-hi sa n) | Disastrous, Tragic, Miserable, Wretched, Pitiful, Woeful |
| 悲秋(ひしゅう-hi shu u) | Autumn leads sorrow in one’s heart, Feel the sorrow in autumn weather |
| 悲愁(ひしゅう-hi shu u) | Sadness and Grief |
| 悲傷(ひしょう-hi sho u) | Grief, Sorrow |
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