Jihi

慈悲 (Jihi) is a Japanese noun meaning “mercy, compassion, clemency, pity”.

Meanings

  1. noun, adjectival nounmercy; compassion; clemency; pity; charity; benevolence
  2. nounrufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo

Examples

  • She is merciful.

  • She begged for mercy.

  • Charity begins at home.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 慈悲

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