"儚い" meaning in Japanese

See 儚い in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ha̠ka̠na̠i]
Head templates: {{ja-adj|はかない|infl=i}} 儚(はかな)い • (hakanai) -i (adverbial 儚(はかな)く (hakanaku)) Inflection templates: {{ja-adj-infl|adverbial=く|attributive=い|conditional=ければ|conjunctive=くて|continuative=く|degree=さ|formal=い です|formal_negative=く ない です|formal_negative_past=く なかった です|formal_past=かった です|hypothetical=けれ|imperative=かれ|imperfective=かろ|informal_negative=く ない|informal_negative_past=く なかった|informal_past=かった|kana=はかな|lemma=儚|provisional=かったら|terminal=い|volitional=かろう}} Forms: 儚い [canonical] (ruby: (はかな)), hakanai [romanization], 儚く [adverbial] (ruby: (はかな)), no-table-tags [table-tags], 儚かろ [imperfective, stem], はかなかろ [imperfective, stem], hakanakaro [imperfective], 儚く [continuative, stem], はかなく [continuative, stem], hakanaku [continuative], 儚い [stem, terminative], はかない [stem, terminative], hakanai [terminative], 儚い [attributive, stem], はかない [attributive, stem], hakanai [attributive], 儚けれ [hypothetical, stem], はかなけれ [hypothetical, stem], hakanakere [hypothetical], 儚かれ [imperative, stem], はかなかれ [imperative, stem], hakanakare [imperative], 儚くない [informal, negative], はかなくない [informal, negative], hakanaku nai [informal, negative], 儚かった [informal, past], はかなかった [informal, past], hakanakatta [informal, past], 儚くなかった [informal, negative, past], はかなくなかった [informal, negative, past], hakanaku nakatta [informal, negative, past], 儚いです [formal], はかないです [formal], hakanai desu [formal], 儚くないです [formal, negative], はかなくないです [formal, negative], hakanaku nai desu [formal, negative], 儚かったです [formal, past], はかなかったです [formal, past], hakanakatta desu [formal, past], 儚くなかったです [formal, negative, past], はかなくなかったです [formal, negative, past], hakanaku nakatta desu [formal, negative, past], 儚くて [conjunctive], はかなくて [conjunctive], hakanakute [conjunctive], 儚ければ [conditional], はかなければ [conditional], hakanakereba [conditional], 儚かったら [conditional, past], はかなかったら [conditional, past], hakanakattara [conditional, past], 儚かろう [volitional], はかなかろう [volitional], hakanakarō [volitional], 儚く [adverbial], はかなく [adverbial], hakanaku [adverbial], 儚さ [noun-from-adj], はかなさ [noun-from-adj], hakanasa [noun-from-adj], 果無い [alternative], 果ない [alternative], 果敢無い [alternative], 果敢ない [alternative], 果敢い [alternative]
  1. fleeting, ephemeral, transient Synonyms: 泡沫 (utakata) (ruby: (うた), (かた))

Alternative forms

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "儚い",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "儚",
          "はかな"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanai",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚く",
      "roman": "hakanaku",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "儚",
          "はかな"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-i",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚かろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなかろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanakaro",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanaku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚けれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなけれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanakere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚かれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなかれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanakare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚くない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなくない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanaku nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚かった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚くなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなくなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanaku nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚いです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚くないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなくないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanaku nai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚かったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚くなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなくなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanaku nakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚くて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなくて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanakute",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚ければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanakereba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚かったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなかったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanakattara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚かろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなかろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanakarō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanaku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚さ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanasa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "果無い",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "果ない",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "果敢無い",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "果敢ない",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "果敢い",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "はかない",
        "infl": "i"
      },
      "expansion": "儚(はかな)い • (hakanai) -i (adverbial 儚(はかな)く (hakanaku))",
      "name": "ja-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "adverbial": "く",
        "attributive": "い",
        "conditional": "ければ",
        "conjunctive": "くて",
        "continuative": "く",
        "degree": "さ",
        "formal": "い です",
        "formal_negative": "く ない です",
        "formal_negative_past": "く なかった です",
        "formal_past": "かった です",
        "hypothetical": "けれ",
        "imperative": "かれ",
        "imperfective": "かろ",
        "informal_negative": "く ない",
        "informal_negative_past": "く なかった",
        "informal_past": "かった",
        "kana": "はかな",
        "lemma": "儚",
        "provisional": "かったら",
        "terminal": "い",
        "volitional": "かろう"
      },
      "name": "ja-adj-infl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              2
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Transient and wavering weakness",
          "ref": "2005, “Hishoku no Sora”, in Mami Kawada (lyrics), Hishoku no Sora:",
          "roman": "hakanaku yureru yowasa",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "儚",
              "はかな"
            ],
            [
              "揺",
              "ゆ"
            ],
            [
              "弱",
              "よわ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "儚く揺れる弱さ",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fleeting, ephemeral, transient"
      ],
      "id": "en-儚い-ja-adj-oC9hA-Yd",
      "links": [
        [
          "fleeting",
          "fleeting"
        ],
        [
          "ephemeral",
          "ephemeral"
        ],
        [
          "transient",
          "transient"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "utakata",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "泡",
              "うた"
            ],
            [
              "沫",
              "かた"
            ]
          ],
          "word": "泡沫"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "はかない"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ha̠ka̠na̠i]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "儚い"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "儚い",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "儚",
          "はかな"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanai",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚く",
      "roman": "hakanaku",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "儚",
          "はかな"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-i",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚かろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなかろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanakaro",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanaku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚けれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなけれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanakere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚かれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなかれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanakare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚くない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなくない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanaku nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚かった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚くなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなくなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanaku nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚いです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚くないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなくないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanaku nai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚かったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚くなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなくなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanaku nakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚くて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなくて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanakute",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚ければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanakereba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚かったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなかったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanakattara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚かろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなかろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanakarō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanaku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "儚さ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "はかなさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hakanasa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "果無い",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "果ない",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "果敢無い",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "果敢ない",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "果敢い",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "はかない",
        "infl": "i"
      },
      "expansion": "儚(はかな)い • (hakanai) -i (adverbial 儚(はかな)く (hakanaku))",
      "name": "ja-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "adverbial": "く",
        "attributive": "い",
        "conditional": "ければ",
        "conjunctive": "くて",
        "continuative": "く",
        "degree": "さ",
        "formal": "い です",
        "formal_negative": "く ない です",
        "formal_negative_past": "く なかった です",
        "formal_past": "かった です",
        "hypothetical": "けれ",
        "imperative": "かれ",
        "imperfective": "かろ",
        "informal_negative": "く ない",
        "informal_negative_past": "く なかった",
        "informal_past": "かった",
        "kana": "はかな",
        "lemma": "儚",
        "provisional": "かったら",
        "terminal": "い",
        "volitional": "かろう"
      },
      "name": "ja-adj-infl"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
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        "Japanese lemmas",
        "Japanese links with manual fragments",
        "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Japanese terms spelled with hyōgai kanji",
        "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
        "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
        "Japanese terms with usage examples",
        "Japanese い-i adjectives",
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            ]
          ],
          "english": "Transient and wavering weakness",
          "ref": "2005, “Hishoku no Sora”, in Mami Kawada (lyrics), Hishoku no Sora:",
          "roman": "hakanaku yureru yowasa",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "儚",
              "はかな"
            ],
            [
              "揺",
              "ゆ"
            ],
            [
              "弱",
              "よわ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "儚く揺れる弱さ",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fleeting, ephemeral, transient"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fleeting",
          "fleeting"
        ],
        [
          "ephemeral",
          "ephemeral"
        ],
        [
          "transient",
          "transient"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "はかない"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ha̠ka̠na̠i]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "utakata",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "泡",
          "うた"
        ],
        [
          "沫",
          "かた"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "泡沫"
    }
  ],
  "word": "儚い"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 儚い meaning in Japanese (7.2kB)

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