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Definition and Synonyms for 残念
| 1. | 残念 | 恥、罪の意識、当惑または後悔を感じるさま |
| Ashamed | feeling shame or guilt or embarrassment or remorse | |
| Synonyms: | やましい, 不名誉, 不甲斐ない, 不面目, 後ろめたい, 恥ずかしい, 残念, 気恥ずかしい | |
| 2. | 残念 | 後悔に値するさま |
| Too Bad | deserving regret | |
| Synonyms: | 悔しい, 残念, 気の毒, 遺憾 | |
| 3. | 残念 | ろくでもないさま |
| Sorry | bad | |
| Synonyms: | にくい, 悪い, 憎い, 残念, 無残, 遺憾 | |
| 4. | 申しわけ無い | 何かをした、あるいはしなかったことについて後悔、悲しみ、あるいは喪失感を感じること、あるいは表すさま |
| Regretful | feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone | |
| Synonyms: | すまない, かわいそう, すまなそう, こころのこり, 悔しい, 本意ない, 残念, 気の毒, 済む, 無念, 申し訳ない, 遺憾 | |
| 5. | 残念 | 恥辱、悔しさ、あるいはいらだちを感じさせるさま |
| Embarrassing | causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation | |
| Synonyms: | 恥ずい, 残念, 照れくさい | |
| 6. | 残念 | 不幸なさま |
| Sorry | unfortunate | |
| Synonyms: | にくい, 悪い, 憎い, 残念, 無残, 遺憾 |
Meanings for each kanji in 残念
| » | 残 | remainder; leftover; balance |
| » | 念 | wish; sense; idea; thought; feeling; desire; attention |
Sample Sentences for 残念
残念なことに、あなたがご希望のホテルは満室でした。
Unfortunately, the hotel that you suggested was completely booked up.
残念な事に私の父は長煩いから回復できなかった。
To my regret, my father could not recover from his long illness.
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