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恨

grudge, regret

JLPT N1 9 strokes
Kun'yomi
うら.む・うら.めしい
On'yomi
コン
Radical
心 · heart (heart, mind, feeling)

恨 means "grudge, regret". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 9 strokes. It is read うら.む・うら.めしい in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and コン in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

恨 in example sentences

  • 恨うらんでなんかないよ。

    Urande nanka nai yo.

    I don't hold grudges.

  • 彼かれは君きみを恨うらんでいるよ。

    Kare wa kimi o urande iru yo.

    He has a grudge against you.

  • 君きみにはなんの恨うらみもない。

    Kimi ni wa nan no urami mo nai.

    I bear no grudge against you.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

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Common questions

What does the kanji 恨 mean?
恨 means "grudge, regret". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 恨 have?
恨 is written in 9 strokes.
How is 恨 read?
It is read うら.む・うら.めしい in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and コン in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 恨?
恨 is a JLPT N1 kanji.
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