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repent, regret

JLPT N1 9 strokes
Kun'yomi
く.いる・く.やむ・くや.しい
On'yomi
カイ

悔 in example sentences

  • Koukai suru yo.

    You'll regret it.

  • ませ

    Koukai wa arimasen.

    I regret nothing.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.

Words that use 悔

悔 means "repent, regret". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 9 strokes. It is read く.いる・く.やむ・くや.しい in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and カイ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

Common questions

What does the kanji 悔 mean?
悔 means "repent, regret". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 悔 have?
悔 is written in 9 strokes.
How is 悔 read?
It is read く.いる・く.やむ・くや.しい in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and カイ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 悔?
悔 is a JLPT N1 kanji.