哀あい別べつ

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

sad parting; sorrowful farewell

A somewhat literary or formal word for a parting filled with sadness. Often used in titles, poetry, or reflective contexts.

• 哀あい別べつの辞じを述のべる。

  Deliver a farewell address filled with sorrow.

• 友ともとの哀あい別べつを歌うたに詠よんだ。

  I composed a poem about the sad parting with my friend.