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Despair [失意]

Despair
the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well
Subcategories:
[()·()·]
oteage
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[()··]
oteage
[()·()·()·]
oteage

English Meanings:

noun
  1. being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; throwing up (one's) hands
[かく()·()]
kakugo
noun, suru verb

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
[かん()·ねん()]
kannen
noun, suru verb

English Meanings:

noun
  1. idea; notion; concept; conception
  2. sense (e.g. of duty)
noun, suru verb
  1. resignation; preparedness; acceptance
  2. observation and contemplation; meditation
[()·せつ()]
zasetsu
noun, suru verb

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
[ぜつ()·ぼう()]
zetsubou
noun, suru verb, no adjective

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. despair; hopelessness
[あきら()·]
akirame
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. resignation; acceptance; consolation
[あきら()··]
akirameru
ichidan verb, transitive verb

English Meanings:

ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
[てい()·かん()]
teikan
noun, suru verb

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. clear vision; resignation (as in reconciling oneself)
[らく()·たん()]
rakutan
noun, suru verb

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
[ちから()·おと()·]
chikaraotoshi
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[ちから()·()··]
chikaraotoshi

English Meanings:

noun
  1. discouragement; disappointment; loss of energy; fatigue
[()·せつ()·かん()]
zasetsukan
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. feeling of frustration; sense of failure
[てい()·ねん()]
teinen
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. understanding and acceptance; spiritual awakening; a heart that understands truth; (feeling of) resignation
[はい()·ぼく()·しゅ()·()]
haibokushugi
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. defeatism
shinishizumu
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. cynicism
[()·にく()]
hiniku
na adjective, noun, no adjective

English Meanings:

noun, na adjective, no adjective
  1. irony; sarcasm; cynicism; satire
na adjective, no adjective, noun
  1. unexpected; different from what one expected; not as one had planned
noun
  1. (only) surface; something superficial
  2. skin and bone; body (literal meaning)

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