regrettable

(leftheart) + (feeling) Same-ON
★☆☆☆☆
16 strokes
SIDEKICK

Onyomi

KAN

Mnemonic

It's regrettable that the human heart is so emotional, said Mr. Spock.

Jukugo

遺憾!(いかん!)

aaah shit! ★☆☆☆☆ F
(bequeath) + (regrettable) = 遺憾! (aaah shit!)

a fairly formal way to say, "Aaaah shiit!!" Really really regrettable, deplorable. Only use this about some big thing - North Koreans kidnapping people, or that time you accidentally wiped your nose with the Emperor's tie.

Lookalikes

Meaning Hint Radical
feeling HEART
regrettable DOUBLE HEART
decrease WATER

My HEART feels great!

You regret your HEART broke AGAIN - that's TWO HEARTS that broke, buddy.

But drinking WATER will decrease the pain.

Synonyms

that’s too bad!
残念    遺憾    悔しい