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How to say "Sad" in Japanese?

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Pronunciation in Japanese

 

かなしい(悲しい/kanashii)


Meaning

Sad

Example
かなしいはなし(悲しい話/kanashii hanashi)
A sad story
かなしいきもちになった(悲しい気持ちになった/kanashii kimochi ni natta)
I felt sad

そのはなしをきいたあと、かなしいきもちになった(その話を聞いた後、悲しい気持ちになった/sonohanashi wo kiita ato, kanashii kimochini natta)
After listning to that story, (I) felt sad
わたしは(私/watashi)=I

かれは(彼/kare)=He


かのじょは(彼女は/kanojoha)=Sheかれらは(彼らは/kareraha)=They
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