Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 遺憾(いかん) in Japanese

遺憾
Kana Reading
いかん
Romaji
ikan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    regrettable; unsatisfactory
    Example sentence
    彼らみな彼女遺憾表した They all expressed regret over her death.

Examples of 遺憾, いかん in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

16 strokes

remorse, regret, be sorry

On'Yomi: カン

Kun'Yomi: うら.む

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JLPT 1

15 strokes

bequeath, leave behind, reserve

On'Yomi: イ, ユイ

Kun'Yomi: のこ.す

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