No. 2,720 in Korean
안타깝게
"Regrettably" or "sadly."
In a sentence
안타깝게도 게임이 중단되었습니다.
Unfortunately, the game was interrupted.
In this sentence, "안타깝게도" is used to express regret or misfortune about an undesirable event.
그와 다시 만나지 못한다니 참 안타깝게 생각합니다.
I deeply regret that I cannot meet him again.
Here, "안타깝게" conveys personal regret or sorrow regarding someone's inability to reconnect.
안타깝게도 저희 동아리는 공모전에 탈락했어요.
Unfortunately, our club did not pass the contest.
This shows "안타깝게도" used to express disappointment about an unexpected negative outcome.
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