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    3. 口惜しい

    口惜しい

    口くち惜おし​い​

    frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice)

    NTAdjectiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab17 strokes

    くちおしい

    Adjective

    1.
    frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice), annoyed, chagrined, (bitterly) disappointed, bitter, vexed, frustrating, annoying, regrettable
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    Characters that make up this word

    口
    くち…(2)
    mouth
    Kanji
    惜
    お.しい・お.しむ…(1)
    pity・be sparing of・frugal・stingy・regret
    Kanji
    し
    shi
    Kana
    い
    i
    Kana
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