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残念ながら
Readings
ざんねんながら
zannennagara
English
Expression
Adverb (fukushi)
unfortunately, regrettably
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Kanjis
残 ON: ザン, サン KUN: のこ.る, のこ.す, そこな.う, のこ.り
remainder, leftover, balance

Stroke: 10 Grade: 4 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 1-4-6 FC: 1325.5


念 ON: ネン
wish, sense, idea, thought, feeling, desire, attention

Stroke: 8 Grade: 4 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 2-2-6 FC: 8033.3


Phrases
その悪い知らせは残念ながら本当だ。
Parts: 其の (その) 悪い (わるい) 知らせ (しらせ) 残念ながら (ざんねんながら) 本当 (ほんとう)
The bad news is only too true.