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[そく(惻)·いん(隠)·の·じょう(情)]
sokuinnojou
noun

Root Words:

[そく(惻)·いん(隠) + の + じょう(情)]
sokuin + no + jou

English Meaning(s) for 惻隠の情

noun
  1. compassion; pity
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Definition and Synonyms for 惻隠の情

Compassion the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it
Synonyms: 人情, 同情, 同情心, 哀れみ, 哀れむ, 哀愍, 思いやり, 思いやる, 恕, 恩情, 情, お情け, 情け, 惻隠, 惻隠の情, 愛憐, 慈悲, 憐情, 憐憫
Ruth a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
Synonyms: 不憫, 同情, 哀れみ, 哀れむ, 哀愍, 哀憐, 情, お情け, 情け, 惻隠, 惻隠の情, 慈悲, 憐情, 憐憫

Meanings for each kanji in 惻隠の情

惻 be sad Kanji Details »
隠 conceal; hide; cover Kanji Details »
情 feelings; emotion; passion; sympathy; circumstances; facts Kanji Details »

Categories 惻隠の情 is a member of

Mercifulness a disposition to be kind and forgiving
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Fellow Feeling sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow or anguish)
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