泣 — cry; weep
泣 means “cry; weep”. It is a JLPT N3 kanji written with 8 strokes. On'yomi: キュウ (kyuu). Kun'yomi: な(く) (naku). You'll see it in words such as 泣く (naku, “to cry; to shed tears”).
泣
- Meaning
- cry; weep
- On'yomi
- キュウ (kyuu)
- Kun'yomi
- な(く) (naku)
- Strokes
- 8
- Level
- JLPT N3 · set Feelings 2
How to remember 泣
Water (氵) standing (立) in your eyes: cry.
Parts: 氵 water · 立 stand
Words with 泣
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 泣く | なく naku kun | to cry; to shed tears |
| 泣かす | なかす nakasu kun | to make someone cry; to move someone to tears |
| 泣かせる | なかせる nakaseru kun | to make someone cry; to move someone to tears |
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