泣き

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
泣
な
Grade: 4
kun'yomi

Etymology

The 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 泣く (naku, “to cry”).

Pronunciation

Noun

泣(な)き • (naki) 

  1. crying
  2. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
    泣(な)きの一(いっ)回(かい)
    naki no ikkai
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    泣(な)きの再(さい)戦(せん)
    naki no saisen
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Derived terms

Verb

泣(な)き • (naki) 

  1. stem or continuative form of 泣く (naku)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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