LingakuFrequency rank: 8,086. – 8,096.
- sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
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- sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.)
- grieving
- lamenting
- deploring
This usage refers to a sound made when exhaling audibly, typically as a sign of sadness or disappointment. It conveys emotions such as grief and lamentation.
She sighed in disappointment.
This meaning relates to the emotional expression of sorrow, particularly in the context of loss, suggesting a deeper sense of mourning.
He sighed for a long time, mourning the death of his grandfather.
This refers to the expression of deep sorrow or regret, often used to describe the act of mourning something that has been lost or missed.
This usage indicates expressing strong disapproval or regret, often about circumstances or events that are unfortunate or undesirable.
She sighed, lamenting the environmental issues.
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