がっかり

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Japanese

Pronunciation

Verb

がっかりする (gakkari surusuru (stem がっかり (gakkari shi), past がっかりした (gakkari shita))

  1. to be disappointed, to lose heart, to feel rejected
    がっかりしないで。
    Gakkari shinaide.
    Cheer up!
    (literally, “Don't be disappointed.”)

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN