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[()·あい()]
hiai
noun

English Meaning(s) for 悲哀

noun
  1. sorrow; grief; sadness

Definition and Synonyms for 悲哀

Gloominess the quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness
Synonyms: 哀情, 悲しみ, 悲しむ, 悲哀, 痛み, 痛む
Sorrow something that causes great unhappiness
Synonyms: 不祝儀, 傷心, 哀傷, 哀哭, 哀惜, 嘆き, 嘆く, 嘆息, 悲しみ, 悲しむ, 悲哀, 悲嘆, 愁傷, 憂い事, 憂愁, 憂戚, 憂き目, 痛み, 痛む
Gloom a feeling of melancholy apprehension
Synonyms: 悲哀, 憂愁, 憂鬱
Woe intense mournfulness
Synonyms: 悲哀, 痛み, 痛む
Sorrowfulness the state of being sad
Synonyms: 不祝儀, 傷心, 哀傷, 哀情, 哀惜, 嘆き, 嘆く, 悲しみ, 悲しむ, 悲哀, 悲嘆, 愁傷, 憂い事, 憂き目, 痛み, 痛む

Meanings for each kanji in 悲哀

» grieve; sad; deplore; regret
» pathetic; grief; sorrow; pathos; pity; sympathize

Categories 悲哀 is a member of

Uncheerfulness not conducive to cheer or good spirits
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Dread fearful expectation or anticipation
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Melancholy a feeling of thoughtful sadness
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Unhappiness state characterized by emotions ranging from mild discontentment to deep grief
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Negative Stimulus a stimulus with undesirable consequences
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Mournfulness a state of gloomy sorrow
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Sample Sentences for 悲哀

He that increases knowledge increases sorrows.

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