せっかくなのに – It’s a Pity – It would be a Pity / Learn Japanese

せっかくなのに – Sekkaku nanoni

It’s a pity – It would be a pity

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It is used to express disappointment at a missed opportunity or one that could be lost

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A.フリーマーケット、雨で中止だって。

ふり－まーけっと、あめでちゅうじだって。

They say the bazaar was canceled because of the rain

B.せっかくなのに、残念だなあ。

せっかくなのに、ざんねんだなあ

What a pity, it’s a pity.