| Kanji | 切ない |
| Reading | せつない |
| Romaji | setsunai |
| Meaning | painful, heartrending |
| Part of Speech | i-adjective |
| JLPT Level | JLPT N2 |
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切ない (せつない, setsunai) means "painful, heartrending" in Japanese. It is a JLPT N2 vocabulary word.
切ない is pronounced "setsunai" in Japanese. The hiragana reading is せつない.
切ない is a JLPT N2 word. JLPT N2 is the upper-intermediate level with ~6,000 words.