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Inflections of 惜しい

Common
Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. 1
    regrettable; disappointing; unfortunate
    It is a pity that a man of your ability should remain unknown to the world.
  2. 2
    precious; dear; valuable
    Life is dear to everybody.
  3. 3
    too good for; deserving better
    This is still too good to be thrown away.
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#392,701
Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. honey is sweet, but the bee stings; I want to eat fugu, (but) I value my life
    See also: 河豚 (ふぐ)
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