かわいそう
Meanings
Adjective (な)
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
Pitch accent
わいそ
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Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
poor thing!; pour soul!; what a pity!
Examples (9 in total)
I don't feel sorry for Tom.
Don't say such pathetic things!
The poor girl went blind.
I felt sorry for the boy.
The poor cat was run over by a truck.
She took care of the poor little bird.
The poor old woman was robbed of her money.
The poor people were at the mercy of the cruel dictator.
The poor dog was literally torn apart by the lion.