残念
ざんねんzannennoun, na-adjective
N42,018th most heard wordIn 70 of 2685 videos (3%)heard 101 timeslast on Oct 17, 2026
- regrettable
- unfortunate
- disappointing
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- 3:26残念Too bad「父、笑いのツボ」第292話 | あたしンち | [ENG sub]
- 3:45気もするけどなこういう仕様だったらまあちょっと残念でございます。そしてポリンとかはね結構まあ人気キャラでもありますからおちbut if this is the specification, then it's a bit disappointing. And Pauline is quite a popular character, so...コンプまで残り1種!?シークレットはどのキャラなの!?スーパーマリオパーティジャンボリー編Part4【チョコエッグ】
- 9:40残念ですと子供の時思いましたI thought that as a child, it's a shameWhat Did You Want to Be as a Kid? | Easy Japanese Podcast
- 11:13そして結果的に彼らは大会で負けてしまいました。そうでしたね。残念な結果でしたAnd as a result, they lost the competition. That's right. It was an unfortunate result.共感を生む日本語コミュニケーション | The Subtle Art of Japanese Encouragement
- 2:29危機管理能力がなかったじゃないかと。ズルズルズルズル、危機管理能力ということに関してなかったと思われたとっても残念ですThat you lacked crisis management ability. Dragging on and on — I find it very regrettable that you were seen as lacking in terms of crisis management ability.野党から“給付案”続々 「なぜかばった?」総理を追及も【スーパーJチャンネル】(2026年10月16日)
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- 残念です19×残念でした7×とっても残念3×非常に残念3×
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