The kanji 恨: meaning, readings and stroke order

恨

Meaning: resent, regret
On reading: コン kon
Kun reading: うら（む） uramu、うら（めしい） urameshii
Strokes: 9
Radical: 心 heart
Level: Level 8 · the last years of junior high

Stroke order

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese: oán hận, hối tiếc (hận)
Japanese: うらむ。ざんねんにおもう。
Korean: 원망하다, 한스럽다 (한)
Chinese: 怨恨、遗憾

Readings, words and example sentences

コン kon · on reading · less common

痛つう恨こん
bitter regret
痛つう恨こんのミスでした。
It was a painful mistake.

うら（む） uramu · kun reading · less common

恨うらむ
to hold a grudge against, to blame
だれも 恨うらみません。
I don't blame anyone.

うら（めしい） urameshii · kun reading · less common

恨うらめしい
resentful, reproachful
恨うらめしい 顔で見ます。
He looks at me with a resentful face.

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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.