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泣

JLPT N1 SL4 8 strokes Frequency: #1380

Meanings

Cry, Weep, Moan

Radicals

氵

Decomposition

⿰氵立

Etymology

Pictophonetic: water

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 8

Stroke Order

1 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

2 dot bottom-to-top

3 rising bottom-to-top

4 vertical right-to-left

5 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

6 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

7 diagonal right-to-left

8 horizontal bottom-to-top

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

キュウ kyuu

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

な na

Words Using This Kanji

97 words total

Other (17 words)

たそがれ泣きたそがれなき

baby colic (esp. in the evening)

大泣きおおなき

crying hard

ぐずり泣きぐずりなき

crying (of a peevish baby)

泣かせなかせ

annoyance (to)

医者泣かせいしゃなかせ

(being an) annoyance to one's doctor

マジ泣きマジなき

genuine crying

泣き男なきおとこ

professional male mourner

泣き女なきおんな

professional female mourner

喜び泣きよろこびなき

crying for joy

大号泣だいごうきゅう

bawling one's eyes out

泣きべそをかくなきべそをかく

to be about to cry

ボロ泣きぼろなき

crying profusely

爆泣きばくなき

crying one's eyes out

ガチ泣きがちなき

crying for real

泣きゲーなきゲー

tearjerker game (esp. visual novel)

すすり泣くすすりなく

to sob

しくしく泣くしくしくなく

to cry softly

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