- 物悲しい
- ものがなしい【物悲しい】**sad(物・事が)悲しみ[哀れみ]を誘う
There is something sad in the music. その音楽はどことなくもの悲しい
*melancholy哀愁を帯びた.▲sullen tones もの悲しい音色
He has a wistful look on his face. 彼はもの悲しそうな顔つきをしている.
* * *ものがなしい【物悲しい】sad; sorrowful; plaintive; melancholy. [=うらがなしい]●物悲しげな melancholic; plaintive; sad
・物悲しげな歌声 a plaintive singing voice
・物悲しげな顔 a sad [sorrowful] face
・物悲しげに鳴り響く横笛の音 the plaintive sound of a flute
・物悲しさ melancholy; plaintiveness.
●なんとなく物悲しい. I am sad, but I know not why. | Somehow I feel very melancholy.
・秋は 1 年で最も物悲しい時だ. Autumn is the most melancholic time of (the) year.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.