泣
cry, weep, moan
Grade Level
Grade 4
Stroke Count
8 strokes
Radical
水部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
キュウ
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
なく
Nanori (Name Reading)
なき
Common Readings
キュウ, な…く
Example Vocabulary
泣く
なく
to cry, to weep
泣き声
なきごえ
crying voice, sound of crying
泣き出す
なきだす
to burst into tears, to start crying
泣き叫ぶ
なきさけぶ
to cry and scream, to wail
泣きじゃくる
なきじゃくる
to sob; to cry convulsively
泣かす
なかす
to make cry, to bring to tears
泣き
なき
crying, weeping
泣き顔
なきがお
crying face, tearful expression
泣きつく
なきつく
to cry to someone for help, to appeal tearfully
泣き虫
なきむし
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