哀れ(P); 憐れ; 憫れ 【あわれ(P); あはれ(ok)】 (n) (1) pity; sorrow; grief; misery; compassion; pathos; (adj-na) (2) pitiable; pitiful; pathetic; miserable; (int) (3) alack; alas; (P) [Links]
     (1) 彼女は哀れを誘う有様だった。 She was in a piteous state.
     (2) 彼は神にあわれな少女を助けてくださいと祈った。 He prayed to God to help the poor girl.

哀れがる; 憐がる 【あわれがる】 (v5r,vt) (arch) to feel sorry for; to pity [Links]

哀れっぽい 【あわれっぽい】 (adj-i) plaintive; piteous; doleful [Links]

哀れみ; 憐れみ 【あわれみ】 (n) pity; compassion [Links]
     暴君の心は哀れみの情で和らいだ。 The tyrant's heart melted with compassion.

哀れむ(P); 憐れむ; 閔れむ(oK) 【あわれむ】 (v5m,vt) (1) to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on; (v5m,vt) (2) (哀れむ only) (arch) to enjoy the beauty of; to appreciate; to admire; (P) [Links]
     (1) 人々はその孤児を哀れんだ。 People took pity on the orphan.

哀れ気 【あわれげ】 (adj-na) sad; sorrowful; pensive [Links]

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