Illustration: In the washroom of a Japanese apartment, a young adult stares into the mirror after cutting their own fringe far too short. Freshly severed hair lies in the basin, and scissors have been set down abruptly beside it.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

後こう悔かい

koukai

regret, remorse

Example sentences

今更いまさら後悔こうかいしても無駄むだだ。
It’s no use regretting it now.
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今いまに後悔こうかいするぞ。
You will yet regret it.
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後悔こうかい先さきに立たたず。
It’s too late for regrets.
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Kanji in 後悔

後behind; backOnゴ・コウKunのち・うしろ・うしろ
悔repent; regretOnカイKunくいる・くやむ・くやしい

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