あわ
哀
　
れ
　
が
　
る

Godan verb, transitive verb

Archaism.
  1. to feel sorry for, to pity.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
あわ
哀
　
れ
　
が
　
る
 哀れがる あわれがる
あわれ
憐
　
が
　
る
 憐がる あわれがる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

pathetic, grief, sorrow
あわ.れ　アイ　かな.しい (8th, N1)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ　ころも　きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)