Keyword
regret
Info
FrequencyTop 800-900
Type
Jōyō 
?
Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 3
Heisig672
Old form
Readings
かい
(42%)
くや
(39%)
(12%)
(5%)
Composed of
weak heart
every
Used in vocabulary (41 in total)
regret; repentance; remorse
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
to regret
regret; repentance
repentance; confession; penitence
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
to repent; to be penitent
tears of regret; bitter tears; vexation; chagrin
condolence; condolences
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
remorse; repentance
it is no use crying over spilt milk
spite; frustration; vexation
(a) confessional
my condolences; my deepest sympathy
no regrets; without regrets
condolence; condolences
crying from vexation; tears of regret
to regret
repentance; contrition
spite; frustration; vexation
no regrets; without regrets
contrition; extreme regret; contrition (in Catholicism)
letter of condolence; condolence message
national confession of Japanese war guilt (1945)
to repent; to be penitent
tears of regret; bitter tears; vexation; chagrin
to feel sudden remorse
crying from vexation; tears of regret
letter of condolence; condolence message
chagrin; bitterness; frustration; vexation; mortification; regret
spiteful person
to feel bitter; to be vexed; to resent; to regret
mutual mourning (during which one does not make condolence calls or offer to help others also in mourning)
mutual mourning (during which one does not make condolence calls or offer to help others also in mourning)
sacrament of penance and reconciliation
Examples (98 in total)
I regret not having bought that house.
Some day you'll regret this.
The time will come when you will regret this.