# 悔 — Regret

Frequency rank 1251 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 牧 (Pasture), less common than 札 (Bill).

- On’yomi: かい
- Kun’yomi: くや
- Radical: 心 Heart (Kangxi 61)
- Frequency path: Level X of XX

A heart on the left aches with every thought on the right — a heart that hurts with every single memory is filled with regret.

In words:

- 悔やむ くやむ — to mourn
- 悔しい くやしい — regrettable,mortifying,vexing
- 後悔 こうかい — regret;repentance

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