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laugh Meaning in Japanese (laugh 英語 意味)

verb笑う
noun笑い
笑う in English:laugh
IPA:wɑˈɾɑ.ɯ
Phonetic:わらう
Quick Answer • 要約

laugh の日本語の意味は「笑う, 笑い」です。 (楽しさ、喜び、または嘲笑を表す顔や体の自然な音や動きをすること。)

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Definitions of Laugh

  1. 1
    verb
    笑う

    To make the spontaneous sounds and movements of the face and body that express amusement, joy, or derision.

    楽しさ、喜び、または嘲笑を表す顔や体の自然な音や動きをすること。

  2. 2
    noun
    笑い

    An act or sound of laughing, often indicating amusement or pleasure.

    しばしば楽しさや喜びを示す、笑うという行為または音。

Example Sentences

casual

“She couldn't help but laugh at his silly joke.”

彼女は彼のくだらない冗談に思わず笑ってしまった。

casual

“His loud laugh filled the entire room.”

彼の大きな笑い声が部屋中に響き渡った。

casual

“They shared a good laugh over old memories.”

彼らは昔の思い出話をして、楽しく笑い合った。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

chucklegiggletittersnicker

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

cryweepfrown

Inflected Word Forms

past tenselaughed
present participlelaughing
nounlaughter
adjectivelaughable
adverblaughingly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

laugh out loudexpression

To laugh very loudly and unrestrainedly.

laugh it offphrasal_verb

To treat something serious as a joke to make it seem less important or to avoid dealing with it.

have the last laughidiom

To finally succeed or win after being underestimated, mocked, or having faced difficulties.