みじめ

sad, pitiful, wretched

What does みじめ mean?

みじめ is a Japanese noun meaning sad, pitiful, wretched in English. It is written as みじめ in hiragana, and mijime in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

こういうタイプの家は好みじゃないんだ。

I don't like this type of house.