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    3. がっかり

    がっかり

    がっかり

    to be disappointed

    N3KMT2CoreRef L1Noun, Participle, Verb, AdverbEmotions & PsychologyKana Vocab11 strokes

    がっかりガッカリ

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Adverb

    1.
    to be disappointed, to be dejected, to be downhearted, to be discouraged, to be disheartened, to lose heart, to feel let down
    onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    2.
    to feel exhausted, to feel drained
    onomatopoeic or mimetic word

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    試し験けんに落 ちてがっかりした。

    I was disappointed that I failed the exam.

    KMT2Emotions & PsychologyEducation
    期き待たいしていたのに、結けっ果かはがっかりだった。

    I had high hopes, but the result was disappointing.

    KMT2Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    友とも達だちとの約やく束そくがキャンセルになり、がっかりした。

    I was disappointed when my plans with my friend were cancelled.

    KMT3Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    試し合あいに負まけてがっかりしたが、次つぎこそは勝かつと誓ちかった。

    I was disappointed to lose the game, but I swore to win next time.

    KMT4Sports & Martial ArtsEmotions & Psychology
    彼かの女じょの裏うら切ぎりに、彼かれはがっかりを通とおり越こして怒いかりを感かんじた。

    Her betrayal made him feel not just disappointment, but anger.

    KMT5Emotions & PsychologyFamily & Relationships

    Kana that make up this word

    が
    ga
    っ
    small tsu
    か
    ka
    り
    ri
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