笑 (わらい) — laugh, laughter

笑わらい laugh

Frequency #169 Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common. Grade 4 1 character expression noun

warai

わらい

Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low. わらい[0] heiban 平板

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Meanings

laugh
laughter

Explained in simple Japanese

たのしいときやおもしろいときにでる声(こえ)や顔(かお)。

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Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

わらい笑 laugh

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Words with 笑 (17)

笑(わら)う warau to laugh 笑(え)顔(がお) egao smiling face 苦(く)笑(しょう) kushou bitter smile 笑(わら)い warai laughter 笑(わら)える waraeru to be able to laugh 爆(ばく)笑(しょう) bakushou roar of laughter 微(ほほ)笑(え)む hohoemu to smile お笑(わら)い owarai comedy

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Explained in simple Japanese

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

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Words with 笑 (17)

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