- 1〔かわいそうに思う気持ち〕pity
哀れな pitiful;〔みじめな〕miserable;〔感動的な〕touching
- 哀れを感じる
- be moved to pity/have [take] pity ((on))/be touched
- 戦争で親を失った子供達は人々の哀れを誘った
- The people were moved to pity by the war orphans.
- 哀れな姿
- a miserable [wretched] appearance
- 私を哀れなやつと思わないでください
- Don't think of me as a pitiable [wretched] fellow.
- 2〔しみじみとした思い〕
- ものの哀れを感じる人でなくてはこの詩は理解できない
- You cannot appreciate this poem unless you are sensitive to the pathos of things.
- 世の哀れをしみじみ思う
- feel keenly the precariousness [capriciousness] of life/feel deeply the pathos of life
- 3〔感嘆〕How sad!;《文》 Alas!
- 哀れ,その子は3歳にして両親に死に別れた
- Poor child, he was orphaned at the age of three.