Word Meaning 悲報

ひほう hihou

悲報 is read as ひほう (hihou) and means sad news.

Meaning

English

sad news
news of a death
death notice

Reading

Kana

ひほう

Romaji

hihou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Antonyms 朗報 Rank 20907 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

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悲観

ひかん

pessimism

悲しみ

かなしみ

affection

悲鳴

ひめい

shriek

悲しむ

かなしむ

to be sad

悲しい

かなしい

sad

悲願

ひがん

Buddha's vow to save humanity

悲痛

ひつう

grief

悲運

ひうん

sad fate

悲歌

ひか

elegy

悲喜

ひき

joys and sorrows

悲しげ

かなしげ

seeming sad

悲調

ひちょう

sad sound