to repent, to regret, to feel remorse

resentment, deep regret, rancor, to regret, to repent

sorrow, anxiety, melancholy, worry, to grieve

sorrow, worry, grief, concern

 — worry; anxiety
These characters relate to emotions of regret, sorrow, or distress.

heart, mind, center, core

 — semantic component meaning “heart; emotion”;


deep, profound, mysterious

 — phonetic component indicating the sound (오 / ào).
The character represents an emotional state of deep regret or troubled feelings.

<b>Semantic development:</b>
- emotional distress or frustration;
- regret or remorse;
- deep inner sorrow or dissatisfaction.

오한 (懊恨) — regret; deep resentment

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Rare and archaic Chinese character

thunderous sound, repeated crashing of thunder

adult male, fourth Heavenly Stem, nail

seven, number 7, seventh

elder, man of respect, husband, head of a family

up, top, first, best

below, under, to descend, to go down

not, no, non-

world, generation, lifetime

unit, individual, single

center, middle, inside

to grasp, to hold, to seize

to string together, to pierce through, a skewer, a series or chain of things

a small round object, pellet, ball, pill

red, cinnabar-red

king, lord, master, sovereign

thus, then, only, surprisingly

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