悲しげ（かなしげ）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: seeming sad
Example sentences
- 悲しげな表情を浮かべる。 — He wore a sorrowful expression.
- 悲しげな調べが流れる。 — A mournful melody plays.
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- Example sentences from Japanese novels & web fiction (Massif)
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