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嘆なげく

N1
なげく nageku
  1. to sigh
  2. to lament
  3. to grieve
godan verbtransitiveintransitive

Chinese meanings

叹息;悲叹

Examples

  • 「財さい布ふを無なくした」ジョンは嘆なげいた。
    "I lost my wallet," lamented John.
    “钱包丢了。”约翰叹道。
  • 過すぎ去さったことを嘆なげいてもしょうがない。
    It is no use crying over spilt milk.
    为过去的事悲叹也没有用。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('cfcf176af8'); // 嘆く
{
  "id": "cfcf176af8",
  "word": "嘆く",
  "reading": "なげく",
  "romaji": "nageku",
  "meanings": [
    "to sigh",
    "to lament",
    "to grieve"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "v5k",
    "vt",
    "vi"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1418090,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "「財布を無くした」ジョンは嘆いた。",
      "furigana": "「{財布|さいふ}を{無|な}くした」ジョンは{嘆|なげ}いた。",
      "en": "\"I lost my wallet,\" lamented John.",
      "tatoeba_id": 236325
    },
    {
      "ja": "過ぎ去ったことを嘆いてもしょうがない。",
      "furigana": "{過|す}ぎ{去|さ}ったことを{嘆|なげ}いてもしょうがない。",
      "en": "It is no use crying over spilt milk.",
      "tatoeba_id": 186515
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "328478beb77c9c348776af93f61ae79a8c1ed9037ee1d293dffb0cac9afa953f",
    "meanings": [
      "叹息",
      "悲叹"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "「財布を無くした」ジョンは嘆いた。",
        "zh": "“钱包丢了。”约翰叹道。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "過ぎ去ったことを嘆いてもしょうがない。",
        "zh": "为过去的事悲叹也没有用。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/cfcf176af8",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1418090; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "8e37f735ce546f8bba9352d0ded845aaf228dd47e01f8276bc6a184b7a70c29b"
  }
}