Keyword
lament
Info
FrequencyTop 1300-1400
Type
Jōyō 
?
Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 4
Heisig1702
Old form
Readings
たん
(62%)
なげ
(37%)
Composed of
mouth
blades of grass
mouth
husband
Used in vocabulary (43 in total)
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
admiration; wonder; astonishment
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
grief; lamentation
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
sad; wretched; deplorable
entreaty; appeal; petition
grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation
to grieve and moan
(written) petition
to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow
sigh; grief; lamentation
sigh (of admiration or lamentation)
deploring; lamentation; regret; complaint
to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow
praise; extolment; extollment
to grieve; to lament; to deplore; to admire; to sigh in admiration
exclamation; admiration
praise; extolment; extollment
admiration; praise
exclamation point; exclamation mark
interjection; exclamation
deep regret; grief
admiration; adoration; extolling
lamentation; deploring; admiration; praise
lamentation; sorrow; grief
sighing deeply; giving a deep sigh
to grieve; to lament; to deplore; to admire; to sigh in admiration
Wailing Wall (Jerusalem); Western Wall
admiration; praise
laudation; acclaim
plea; entreaty; supplication
deep admiration; repeatedly lamenting
fretting about forced idleness
laudation; acclaim
one reading (of a poem aloud) leaves one with ceaseless sighs of admiration
a reading leaves one with ceaseless sighs of admiration
crying in pain
bemoaning the frustration of reaching truth (for surplus of academic paths); being at a loss
exclamatory sentence; exclamation
regretting one's unkindness to one's deceased parents when they were alive
Examples (17 in total)
We cannot help admiring his talent.
I greatly admire her for her bravery.
We admired the beauty of the scenery.