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“compassionate” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajinasakebukai

Example

あの先生は情け深いです。a no sen sei wa nasa ke buka i de su

That teacher is compassionate.

Illustration for 情け深い (compassionate)

How to say “compassionate” in Japanese

“Compassionate” in Japanese is 情け深い (nasakebukai).

It describes a person whose strong compassion makes them generous, forgiving, and ready to help others.

Full entry for 情け深い: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 情け深い

彼は失敗した部下にも情け深い態度で接します。kare wa ship pai shi ta bu ka ni mo nasa ke buka i tai do de ses shi ma su

He treats subordinates who make mistakes with compassion.

Tips for using 情け深い

  • 情け深い (nasakebukai) can describe a teacher, leader, or other person who responds to mistakes or hardship with understanding instead of harshness.

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