BloomkoJLPT N5 · Feelings & qualities
残念
ざんねん
regrettable; too bad
Stroke order of 残念
2 characters, 18 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
残 · 10 strokes念 · 8 strokes
Memory trick
Bone (歹) remaining plus a weak (戔): little left over; and 念 a thought in the heart.
Parts: 残 remain + 念 thought
Example sentence
行けなくて残念です。
いけなくてざんねんです。
It's a pity I can't go.