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惜おしむ
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, む, transitive)
1. to spare; to grudge; to be sparing (with); to be frugal; to be stingy
In that case, I will not spare my cooperation either.
2. to regret; to lament
It is regrettable that it was not read much.
3. to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
4. to value; to prize; to hold dear
He values his good name above all else.
5. to love; to cherish
oft. written as 愛しむ
Alt. forms
惜おしむ
92%
おしむ
5%
愛おしむ
1%
吝おしむ
Kanji used
惜
reluctant (to part with)
Pitch accent
お
し
む
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Conjugations...Used in: 2387
Used in vocabulary (10 in total)
to loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)
it is to be regretted that ...; it is a pity that ...; it is unfortunate that ...
to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die
7 more...
Examples (10 in total)
It is regrettable that it was not read much.
It was not a time to be stingy with money.
In that case, I will not spare my cooperation either.
7 more...