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惜 — Kanji · 11 strokes
pity · be sparing of · frugal · stingy · regret
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- お(しい) · お(しむ)
Jōyō · secondary school #1641 most frequent in newspapers
Words starting with 惜
惜しむto spare · to grudge · to be sparing (with)惜敗regrettable defeat · defeat by a narrow margin惜しみ無くwithout stint · freely惜しいregrettable · disappointing · unfortunate惜別reluctance to part · sorrow at parting惜しげreluctance · regret · frugality惜春lamenting the passing of spring · lamenting the passing of one's youth惜敗率ratio of the margin of loss of an electoral candidate in a single-constituent district (used to break ties when determining the representative of a proportionally represented district)
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惜しくもto one's regret · regrettably · to one's chagrin惜しがるto appear to regret something惜しげなくfreely · generously · liberally惜しむべきlamentable · regrettable惜しげもなくfreely · generously · liberally惜しみないgenerous · unstinting惜しむらくはit is to be regretted that ... · it is a pity that ... · it is unfortunate that ...
Words containing 惜
悔しいfrustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice) · annoyed · chagrined痛惜deep regret負け惜しみbeing a poor loser · unwillingness to admit defeat · sour grapes名残惜しいreluctant (to part)哀惜grief · sorrow愛惜missing someone · loathing to part一文惜しみstinginess · miserliness骨惜しみsparing oneself · laziness
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出し惜しみbeing reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.) · giving out grudgingly出し惜しむto grudge · to begrudge · to be stingy体を惜しむto be lazy可惜alas · regrettably · to my great regret物惜しみstinginess残り惜しいregrettable · reluctant売り惜しむto hold back on · to restrict sales of · to be reluctant to sell時間を惜しむto value time別れを惜しむto loathe to part (with) · to be reluctant to leave (someone)哀悼痛惜condolence · mourning · sorrow可惜身命valuing one's body and life · holding one's life dear不惜身命devoting one's body and soul to Buddhist teachings · unsparing devotion to Buddhism労を惜しまずsparing no trouble · taking pains (to) · take the trouble (to)骨を惜しむto spare oneself (the trouble)命を惜しむto hold one's life dear · to be reluctant to die春惜しむto lament the end of spring寝る間も惜しんでwithout sparing time for sleepふぐは食いたし命は惜ししhoney is sweet, but the bee stings · I want to eat fugu, (but) I value my life命が惜しければif you value your life貸し惜しみLyonia ovalifolia (species of plant in the Ericaceae family)売り惜しみbeing reluctant to sell · holding off on selling悼惜mourning · grieving口惜しいfrustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice) · annoyed · chagrined骨身を惜しまずunsparing · without stinting · painstakingly骨身を惜しまないunsparing · without stinting · painstakingly
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