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Words — 6 found

な 泣く
Common word JLPT N4 Wanikani level 15 Play audio Show inflections Links
Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl​
Other forms
哭く 【なく】
Notes
哭く: Irregular kanji usage.
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なな 泣く泣く
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. tearfully; in tears; weeping; crying​
Adverb (fukushi)
2. reluctantly; unwillingly; with a heavy heart​
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なこじとうか 泣く子と地頭には勝てない
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. you cannot win against someone who doesn't listen to reason; you can't fight City Hall​Proverb
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なこだま 泣く子も黙る
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun or verb acting prenominally
1. intimidating enough to quieten a crying child​Idiomatic expression
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なな 泣くに泣けない
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. extremely disappointing; extremely frustrating; mortifying; vexing​
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なこじとうか 泣く子と地頭には勝てぬ
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1. you cannot win against someone who doesn't listen to reason; you can't fight City Hall​Proverb, See also 泣く子と地頭には勝てない なくことじとうにはかてない
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Kanji — 1 found

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8 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4.
泣
cry, weep, moan
Kun: な.く
On: キュウ
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Sentences — 235 found

  • jreibun/634/1
      子どもの
    • よな夜泣き
      • で
    • すいみんぶそく睡眠不足
      • の
    • いま今
      • 、私が
    • いちばん一番
      • 欲しいのは、
    • もの物
      • ではなく寝る時間だ。
    Now that I am sleep deprived due to my child crying at night, what I want the most is time to sleep, not material possessions. — Jreibun
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