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何が悲しくて
Readings
なにがかなしくて
nanigakanashikute
English
Expression
emphatic, lamenting, sarcastic, often with なければならない, etc.
why, how come

Expression
unfortunately, alas

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Kanjis
ON: KUN: なに, なん, なに-, なん-
what

Stroke: 7 Grade: 2 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 1-2-5 FC: 2122.2


ON: KUN: かな.しい, かな.しむ
grieve, sad, deplore, regret

Stroke: 12 Grade: 3 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 2-8-4 FC: 1133.3