N1
慨 meaning and readings
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Kanji
慨
N1
- Meaning
- lament, be sad
- Onyomi
- ガイ
- Kunyomi
- -
- Formula
- 慨 = 忄 + 既。
Story
慨 shows 忄 and 既 together, and means 'lament, be sad'.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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