What is '泣く' called in English?

'泣く' in English is called "Weep". Weep refers to: 悲しみ、苦痛、または悲嘆の表現として、通常、涙を流すこと。

How do you pronounce 'Weep' and '泣く'?

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What is an example sentence for Weep in Japanese?

English: "She began to weep silently after hearing the sad news." | Japanese: "彼女は悲しい知らせを聞いて、静かに泣き始めた。"

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weep Meaning in Japanese (weep 英語意味)

泣く, 滲む

泣く in English:weep

IPA:na.ku

Phonetic:なく

Quick Answer • 要約

weep の日本語の意味は「泣く, 滲む」です。 (悲しみ、苦痛、または悲嘆の表現として、通常、涙を流すこと。)

Definitions of Weep

1
verb
泣く
To shed tears, typically as an expression of distress, pain, or sorrow.
悲しみ、苦痛、または悲嘆の表現として、通常、涙を流すこと。
2
verb
滲む
To exude or drip a liquid, often referring to trees or wounds.
液体をにじみ出させたり、滴らせたりすること。しばしば木や傷口について言及される。

Example Sentences

casual

“She began to weep silently after hearing the sad news.”

彼女は悲しい知らせを聞いて、静かに泣き始めた。

casual

“He would often weep when he felt overwhelmed by emotions.”

彼は感情に圧倒されたとき、よく泣いたものだった。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

cry sob wail

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

laugh smile rejoice

Inflected Word Forms

past tensewept

past participlewept

present participleweeping

gerundweeping

agent nounweeper

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

weep bitter tearsidiom

To cry with great sorrow or regret.

weep for joyexpression

To cry tears of happiness.

weep Meaning in Japanese (weep 英語 意味)