悲劇

ひげき
higeki

tragedy

What does 悲劇 mean?

悲劇 is a Japanese noun meaning “tragedy” in English. It is written as 悲劇 in kanji, ひげき in hiragana, and higeki in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

その事故は町にとって大きな悲劇だった。

The accident was a great tragedy for the town.

シェイクスピアの悲劇を読んだ。

I read a Shakespeare tragedy.

Words sharing kanji with 悲劇

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