残念 – JLPT N4 Vocabulary

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残念

zannen

Meaning

    deplorable, regret, bad luck
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Learn all JLPT N4 Vocabulary – 残念 (zannen), deplorable, regret, bad luck

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日本語英語
豊かさの中にあっても餓死する人がいるのは残念なことである。It is a pity that some people starve to death even in the midst of plenty.
あの、私、残念ですが小用が御座いますので、この辺りで失礼致しますね。Ah, unfortunately there is a small matter I need to attend to so I’ll take my leave now.
彼女が病気だと言う可能性を残念ながら捨て切れない。I’m afraid we can’t rule out the possibility that she may have the disease.

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