恨
恨 — Regret
regret, bear a grudge, resentment, malice, hatred
On’yomiコン (kon)
Kun’yomiうらむ (uramu)
Kun’yomiうらめしい (urameshii)
Stroke order (9 strokes)
Watch the strokes draw themselves in the correct order — numbers mark where each stroke starts. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA).
Common words using 恨
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 恨み | うらみ urami | resentment; grudge; malice |
| 恨む | うらむ uramu | to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame |
| 痛恨 | つうこん tsuukon | deep regret; great sorrow; bitter grief |
| 遺恨 | いこん ikon | grudge; ill will; enmity |
Study notes
恨 is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 9 strokes. It is taught at secondary-school level in Japan. Ranked #1877 of the 2,500 most frequent kanji in newspapers. On’yomi (音読み) are Chinese-derived readings mostly used in compound words; kun’yomi (訓読み) are native Japanese readings, with any highlighted part written in hiragana after the kanji (okurigana).
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