adjective

  1. heartrending, pitiful, saddening, pathetic, heart-breaking.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
労わしい いたわしい
 
 
労しい いたわしい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

labor, thank for, reward for
ロウ ろう.する いたわ.る (4th, N3)
to learn(𦥯) variant
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
power, strength, strong
リョク ちから リキ (1st, N4)