What does 悔やむ mean?
悔やむ is a Japanese verb meaning “to regret, to mourn” in English. It can also be translated as “to be sorry” depending on context. It is written as 悔やむ in kanji, くやむ in hiragana, and kuyamu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.
Example sentences
あの方があんなに若くして亡くなったことは悔やまれます。
It is regrettable that she should have died so young.
よーし！覚えてろ。後で悔やむなよ。
All right! You will be sorry for this.