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A2 Noun, の-adjective

失意(しつい)disappointment, despair, adversity

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    1. Noun, の-adjective

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        disappointment, despair, despondency, broken heart, adversity

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    失意 【しつい】

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    • 失意(しつい)のどん底(ぞこ)にいる友人(ゆうじん)を励(はげ)ます。

      Encourage a friend who is in the depths of despair.

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    • 信頼(しんらい)していた人(ひと)に裏切(うらぎ)られて失意(しつい)を抱(いだ)く。

      I am filled with disappointment after being betrayed by someone I had trusted.

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    • 期待(きたい)していた社員(しゃいん)が辞職(じしょく)して失意(しつい)を感(かん)じています。

      I am feeling disappointed because the employee I had high hopes for resigned.

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    • 失意(しつい)のうちにこの世(よ)を去(さ)っていた彼(かれ)の幽霊(ゆうれい)が出(で)たのだとか。

      It is said that the ghost of him, who had left this world in despair, appeared.

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    • やっと失意(しつい)を乗(の)り越(こ)えることができ、今(いま)は将来(しょうらい)に対(たい)して希望(きぼう)を感(かん)じている。

      I've finally overcome despair, and now I'm hopeful for the future.

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