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애절하다
애절하다
哀切하다
[ aejeolhada ]
「형용사」 Adjective
• mournful; pathetic
Very pitiable and sad.
emotions
sadness
Type:
Hybrid
Level:
Advanced
The hanja from which the word comes
哀 (애)
–
to be sad, sorrowful, pitiable
切 (절 / 체)
–
to cut, to sever, to slice, to stop, to break off
Neighboring words in the dictionary
애벌레
애석
애석하다
애쓰다
애완
애완견
애완동물
애인
애절하다
애정
애착
애통
애통하다
애호
애호가
애호박
액
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