Vocabulary

惜しい

regrettable; disappointing; unfortunate

i-adjective
N2 freq #39

Example sentences

I think it's a great pity that he died so young.

Life is very dear to me.

This is too good a chance to miss.

This is still too good to be thrown away.

It is a pity that a man of your ability should remain unknown to the world.

Life is dear to everybody.