meaningwretched, disaster, cruelty, harsh

On'yomi
サン、ザン
Kun'yomi
みじ.め、いた.む、むご.い
Strokes
11
Taught in
Junior high (jōyō)
Frequency
#1463 most common in newspapers

Where you have seen it

Everyday words with

  • 惨事さんじdisaster
  • 惨状さんじょうdisastrous scene
  • 悲惨ひさんdisastrous
  • 惨敗ざんぱいignominious defeat