せつない
Meanings
Adjective (い)
1. painful; heartrending; trying
My heart ached a little.
2. oppressive; suffocating; miserable
Pitch accent
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Composed of
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
Examples (10 in total)
It is a terribly poignant story.
Winter evokes a sense of wistfulness, doesn't it?
My heart ached a little.