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惜

Kanji 惜: meaning "regret", readings, stroke order

The kanji 惜 means "regret". On'yomi: セキ; kun'yomi: おしい、おしむ. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
regret
On'yomi
セキ
Kun'yomi
おしいおしむ
Strokes
11
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 惜

  • 惜しい おしい — regrettable, disappointing
  • 惜しむ おしむ — to be frugal, to value, to regret

Stroke order · 11 strokes

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Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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