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“Deserving better” in Japanese

Short answer
惜しい oshii おしー

Deserving better in Japanese is “惜しい” (oshii). Full meaning: regrettable, disappointing, unfortunate; precious, dear, valuable; too good for, deserving better.

Other ways to say “Deserving better” in Japanese

惜い oshii regrettable, disappointing, unfortunate; precious, dear, valuable; too good for, deserving better おしい oshii regrettable, disappointing, unfortunate; precious, dear, valuable; too good for, deserving better おしかっ oshika regrettable, disappointing, unfortunate; precious, dear, valuable; too good for, deserving better おしゅう oshuu regrettable, disappointing, unfortunate; precious, dear, valuable; too good for, deserving better おしけれ oshikere regrettable, disappointing, unfortunate; precious, dear, valuable; too good for, deserving better oshii regrettable, disappointing, unfortunate; precious, dear, valuable; too good for, deserving better 惜く oshiku regrettable, disappointing, unfortunate; precious, dear, valuable; too good for, deserving better 惜し oshi regrettable, disappointing, unfortunate; precious, dear, valuable; too good for, deserving better 惜ゅう oshuu regrettable, disappointing, unfortunate; precious, dear, valuable; too good for, deserving better 惜きゃ oshikya regrettable, disappointing, unfortunate; precious, dear, valuable; too good for, deserving better 惜しく oshiku regrettable, disappointing, unfortunate; precious, dear, valuable; too good for, deserving better

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