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かわいそう
kawaisou
Poor, pitiable, pathetic
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可愛そう
かわいそう
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Poor, pitiable, pathetic
kawaisou
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JLPT Level N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana かわいそう
Romaji kawaisou
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What does 可愛そう mean in Japanese?
The word 可愛そう (かわいそう) means "poor, pitiable, pathetic" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
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可愛そう is read as かわいそう (romaji: kawaisou). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 可愛そう?
可愛そう is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
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