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[ざん()·ねん()···]
zannennagara
expression

Root Words:

[ざん()·ねん() + ながら]
zannen + nagara

English Meaning(s) for 残念ながら

expression
  1. I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

Definition and Synonyms for 残念ながら

Unluckily by bad luck
Synonyms: あいにく, 折り悪く, 折悪しく, 残念ながら, 運悪く
Regretfully with regret
Synonyms: 惜しむ, 残念ながら

Meanings for each kanji in 残念ながら

» remainder; leftover; balance
» wish; sense; idea; thought; feeling; desire; attention

Stroke Order Diagrams for 残念ながら

Sample Sentences for 残念ながら

Sorry, but it looks like I'm booked up on that day.
I'm afraid not.
I'm afraid the rumor is true.
We regret that your application has not been accepted.
Unfortunately, I hardly speak any French.

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