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jmdict 2844413 Active (id: 2066955)
哀
【 あい 】
1. [n] [obs]
▶ pity
▶ sorrow
▶ grief
▶ misery
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1150110 哀れ【あわれ】 1. pity; sorrow; grief; misery; compassion; pathos



History:
2. A 2020-04-30 23:50:30  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
Not in daijr or koj. Tagging it as obs for now.
  Diff: 
@@ -12,0 +13 @@
+<misc>&obs;</misc>
1. A* 2020-04-30 12:22:37  dine <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
nikk: https://kotobank.jp/word/哀-420860
aozora: https://furigana.info/w/哀:あい
斎藤和英大辞典: 1. (= 悲しみ) Sorrow; grief 2. (= 憐れみ) pity; mercy
  Comments: 
not sure about its currency.  BCCWJ has < 10 文例, but also indicates that some netizens use （哀） like （笑） at the end of sentences

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