Chinese edit

ache; pain; sorrow close to; to cut; to slice
simp. and trad.
(痛切)

Pronunciation edit


Adjective edit

痛切

  1. (often adverbially) most sorrowful; deeply remorseful

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
つう
Grade: 6
せつ
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology edit

From (tsū, "severe, "vehement," "keen") + (setsu, "keen," "acute," "intense").

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

(つう)(せつ) (tsūsetsu-na (adnominal (つう)(せつ) (tsūsetsu na), adverbial (つう)(せつ) (tsūsetsu ni))

  1. keen, acute, poignant

Inflection edit

Noun edit

(つう)(せつ) (tsūsetsu

  1. keenness, acuity, poignancy

References edit

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

Vietnamese edit

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Adjective edit

痛切

  1. chữ Hán form of thống thiết (pathetic).