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| bamboo4 | はかmeans the results gained from your efforts. はかない therefore means that no results were gained despite your efforts.
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| KotatsuSama | isn't it strange how 儚い looks very similar to 夢 hehe (Allusion to ラブひな)
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| Ayumi | Wait, isn't "unrequited love" 迚諤昴>? | |
| Ayumi | Sorry if you can't read that. It should say "kataomoi". | |
| Xepo | bamboo4: Are you sure about はか meaning "the results gained from your efforts"? I searched wwwjdic for it, and couldn't find anything. Plus, if 儚い | |
| Xepo | Grr, sorry, hit enter too early. If 儚い is the はかない that this article is speaking of, then how would you write はか? | |
| * | my japanese isnt very good but isnt there another meaning to hakanai... like shooting star or soemthing? | |
| EvilKyra | Another definition for hakanai「儚い」is 'fleeting; transient; short-lived;'...
added an example with that usage. | |
| shiho-chan | 片思い Is unrequited love isnt it? | |
| slopethisway | はかない恋
a passing love (short-lived love)
はかない人生
A life in vain
宝くじに庶民ははかない望みをかける
People hope in vain they'll win the lottery. | |
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