ひげき
Meanings
Noun
1. tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play
2. tragedy; calamity; disaster
Pitch accent
げき
Composed of
karuna (compassion)
drama; play; powerful drug
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
Examples (13 in total)
The tragedy happened suddenly.
Shakespeare's "Macbeth" is a tragedy.
All tragedies end with a death.
That tragedy was etched in my mind.
What is the real cause of this tragedy?
How many of Shakespeare's tragedies have you read?
The tragedy must be remembered so that it is not repeated.
There's a strong probability of a nuclear tragedy.
As a rule, I prefer a comedy to a tragedy.
It was a great tragedy for them to lose their only son.
The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic.
The capable detective was assigned to investigate the cause of the tragedy.
I'll treat this play simply as a tragedy.