鼻で笑う

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
鼻 笑
はな
Grade: 3 		わら
Grade: 4
kun'yomi

Etymology

Literally, "to laugh with the nose."

Verb

鼻(はな)で笑(わら)う • (hana de warau) godan (stem 鼻(はな)で笑(わら)い (hana de warai), past 鼻(はな)で笑(わら)った (hana de waratta))

  1. to laugh in a demeaning way

Conjugation

Conjugation of "鼻で笑う" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 鼻で笑わ はなでわらわ hana de warawa
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 鼻で笑い はなでわらい hana de warai
Shūshikei ("terminal") 鼻で笑う はなでわらう hana de warau
Rentaikei ("attributive") 鼻で笑う はなでわらう hana de warau
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 鼻で笑え はなでわらえ hana de warae
Meireikei ("imperative") 鼻で笑え はなでわらえ hana de warae
Key constructions
Passive 鼻で笑われる はなでわらわれる hana de warawareru
Causative 鼻で笑わせる
鼻で笑わす 		はなでわらわせる
はなでわらわす 		hana de warawaseru
hana de warawasu
Potential 鼻で笑える はなでわらえる hana de waraeru
Volitional 鼻で笑おう はなでわらおう hana de waraō
Negative 鼻で笑わない はなでわらわない hana de warawanai
Negative continuative 鼻で笑わず はなでわらわず hana de warawazu
Formal 鼻で笑います はなでわらいます hana de waraimasu
Perfective 鼻で笑った はなでわらった hana de waratta
Conjunctive 鼻で笑って はなでわらって hana de waratte
Hypothetical conditional 鼻で笑えば はなでわらえば hana de waraeba
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