悔やむ (Kuyamu) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to mourn, to lament, to be sorry, to regret”.
Meanings
- godan verb, transitive verbto mourn; to lament
- godan verb, transitive verbto be sorry; to regret; to repent
Examples
今更悔やんでも後の祭りだ。
It is too late to repent.
ご不幸をお悔やみいたします。
Your bereavement saddens me.
彼はそのことをもう悔やんでいた。
He was already regretting it.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).