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きのどく
kinodoku
Pitiful, a pity
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気の毒
きのどく
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Pitiful, a pity
kinodoku
N2
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JLPT Level N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana きのどく
Romaji kinodoku
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What does 気の毒 mean in Japanese?
The word 気の毒 (きのどく) means "pitiful, a pity" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 気の毒?
気の毒 is read as きのどく (romaji: kinodoku). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 気の毒?
気の毒 is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
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