Word Meaning 悔し涙

くやしなみだ kuyashinamida

悔し涙 is read as くやしなみだ (kuyashinamida) and means tears of regret.

Meaning

English

  1. tears of regret
  2. bitter tears
  3. vexation
  4. chagrin

Reading

Kana

くやしなみだ

Romaji

kuyashinamida

Writing Variants

  • 悔やし涙 くやしなみだ kuyashinamida

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Antonyms 嬉し涙 Rank 24243 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

悔しい

くやしい

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice)

悔し泣き

くやしなき

crying from vexation

悔心

かいしん

contrition

悔改め

くいあらため

repentance

悔改める

くいあらためる

to repent

悔み状

くやみじょう

letter of condolence

催涙

さいるい

tear-inducing

一筋の涙

ひとすじのなみだ

a trickle of tears

なみだ

sympathy

感涙

かんるい

tears (from being deeply moved)

火山涙

かざんるい

Pele's tears (tearlike drops of volcanic glass)

後悔

こうかい

regret