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あわり【哀り・憐り・憫り】 : awari | define meaning
awari
Pronunciation: [ʔawaɾi]
Definition
Noun, Interjection
- Pitiful; pathetic; sad; miserable
- (Interjection) Alas
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese あわれ【哀れ・憐れ・憫れ】 aware "pitiful; alas".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 哀り 憐り 憫り |
| Kana | あわり |
| Romanization | awari |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [ʔawaɾi] |
意味：あわれ【哀れ・憐れ・憫れ】
哀り
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2026, June 23). あわり【哀り・憐り・憫り】 : awari | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2026, June 30, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/8999/awari/.