残念 – vocab dash

残ざん念ねん

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Meanings

Na-adjective

Noun

1. regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing

Kanji used

Pitch accent

ざんねん

Used in vocabulary

consolation prize

Noun

deep regret; bitter disappointment; chagrin; vexation

Noun

deep regret; bitter disappointment; chagrin; vexation

Noun

deep regret; great disappointment

Noun

consolation party (held after failure or defeat)

Noun

Examples121

お伺うかがいできないのが残ざん念ねんです。

I regret to say I can't come.

残ざん念ねんですが、できません。

I'm afraid I can't.

本ほん当とうに残ざん念ねんだと思おもう。

I do think that it is a pity.

今日きょういけなくて残ざん念ねんです。

I regret that I can't come today.

行いけなくて残ざん念ねんです。

I'm sorry I can't go.

参さん加かできなくて残ざん念ねんです。

I regret not being able to join you.