哀れ (あわれ) — pity, sorrow, pathos
哀れ
pity
Frequency #8602
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
2 characters
na-adjective
Part of speech (JMdict: adj-na, int, n)
aware
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
あわれ[1] atamadaka 頭高
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
Meanings
- pity
- sorrow
- pathos