悲しい

かなしい
kanashii

sad, sorrowful

AdjectiveJLPT N5

What does 悲しい mean?

悲しい is a Japanese adjective meaning sad, sorrowful in English. It is written as 悲しい in kanji, かなしい in hiragana, and kanashii in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.

Example sentence

そんな悲しい目で見ないで。

Don't give me such a sad look.