かわいそう

Japanese

Etymology

かわいい (“(obsolete) pitiable”) +‎ そう (“appears to be; looks like”)

Adjectival noun

かわいそう (-na inflection, rōmaji kawaisō, historical hiragana かはいさう)

  1. 可哀相, 可哀想: pitiable; pitiful; poor
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