No. 3,892 in Japanese
ガッカリ
"ガッカリ" means "disappointed" or "let down."
In a sentence
試験の結果が悪くてガッカリしました。
I was disappointed because the result of the test was bad.
ガッカリ is used here to express personal disappointment at an undesirable event.
彼の遅刻にはいつもガッカリさせられる。
His lateness always makes me disappointed.
ガッカリ is used in this sentence to describe recurrent disappointment caused by someone's actions.
そのニュースを聞いてみんながガッカリした。
Everyone was disappointed upon hearing that news.
ガッカリ is employed collectively to express a shared sentiment of disappointment.
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