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悲しむ (kanashimu)

悲しむ
romaji: kanashimu

to be sad, to mourn for

悲しむ

Quick Meaning

悲しむ means "to be sad, to mourn for".

Reading

  • Furigana: Add kana reading during review if this word uses kanji.
  • Romaji: kanashimu

Study Flow

First read 悲しむ aloud, then connect the sound "kanashimu" with the meaning "to be sad, to mourn for".

Recall Practice

  1. Cover the English and say the meaning of 悲しむ.
  2. Cover the Japanese and write the word for "to be sad, to mourn for".
  3. Say the romaji aloud: kanashimu.

Mini Sentence Drill

Write one short sentence using 悲しむ. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.

Next Step

Add this word to your review queue and revisit it inside a real sentence.

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