情けない | Japanese meaning

けない【なさけない】

adjective (keiyoushi)

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

Other forms

けい【なさけない】
い【なさけない】【なっさけない】
ない【なさけない】【なっさけない】

Generated definitions (experimental)

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

This term describes a state of being that invokes feelings of compassion or disappointment, often due to someone's circumstances or actions that are seen as low or disgraceful.

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I thought his behavior was truly pathetic.

。。

I didn't expect to end up with such a miserable result.

Generated collocations (experimental)

pathetic attitudepitiable feelingsdeplorable resultsshameful statementmiserable situationpathetic selffeeling of pitypitiable actionspathetic excusedeplorable reality

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

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Example sentences

7 results

1. ・・・・・・、、、、。。

That's pitiful ... don't put on such a death-bed voice from just a body slam.

Tatoeba

2. 。。

As a parent I was in a truly pitiable state.

Tatoeba

3. 、、きごう？

Or rather, is it not just pathetic that I think such whiny thoughts like this?

Tatoeba

4. 。。

The Japanese people, thinking only of running away in such times, are pathetic.

Tatoeba

5. 。。

When I think back on what I did, I feel pretty stupid.

Tatoeba

6. 。。。。

It was all-or-nothing and we struck out spectacularly.

Tatoeba

7. 。。

She was ashamed of her children's behavior.

Tatoeba

けない【なさけない】

adjective (keiyoushi)

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

Other forms

けい【なさけない】
い【なさけない】【なっさけない】
ない【なさけない】【なっさけない】

Generated definitions (experimental)

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

This term describes a state of being that invokes feelings of compassion or disappointment, often due to someone's circumstances or actions that are seen as low or disgraceful.

。。

I thought his behavior was truly pathetic.

。。

I didn't expect to end up with such a miserable result.

Generated collocations (experimental)

pathetic attitudepitiable feelingsdeplorable resultsshameful statementmiserable situationpathetic selffeeling of pitypitiable actionspathetic excusedeplorable reality

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)