Vocabulary
What does 泣く (なく, naku) mean?
泣く (なく, naku) means to cry.
| Reading | なく |
|---|---|
| Romaji | naku |
| Part of speech | godan verb, intransitive |
| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N4 |
泣くなく
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonnaku
to cry
GenkiGenki 13
- 1godan verb · intransitive to cry; to shed tears; to weep
- 2godan verb · intransitive to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to face hardship
- 3godan verb · intransitive to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly; to make sacrifices
- 4godan verb · intransitive to be not worth the name; to suffer (of a reputation); to be spoiled
- 5godan verb · transitive to lament; to bemoan; to bewail
Example sentences
赤ちゃんが大きい声で泣いています。
The baby is crying very loudly.
その映画を見て、泣いてしまいました。
I ended up crying after watching that movie.