惜

惜
ONせき
KUNおしむ、おしい
Meanings
regretpityfrugal
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How to remember

'Oshii' — sounds like 'Oh, sheeee! That's a pity!' when something is regrettable.

Vocabulary

惜しいおしい
a pity, regrettable
惜しむおしむ
to regret, to be frugal with
愛惜あいせき
regret, lamentation
惜敗せきはい
regrettable defeat

Related kanji

悔悲懐念昔心