N1

meaning and readings

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Kanji

N1
Meaning
regret, resentment
Onyomi
カイ
Kunyomi
く(いる)、く(やむ)、くや(しい)
Formula
悔 = 忄 + 毎。

Story

悔 is analyzed as a combination of 忄 (heart), 毎 (every time) and denotes regret, resentment.

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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.

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