Frequency rank: 2,830. – 2,831.
- bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; intransitive verb
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- bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
This refers to a smile that is not genuine, often reflecting discomfort, embarrassment, or a sense of irony. It can be used in situations where someone is trying to mask their true feelings or cope with a difficult or awkward situation.
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にがわらい苦笑いをするto give a bitter smileにがわらい苦笑いしかでない出ないonly a bitter smile comes outにがわらい苦笑いをうかべる浮かべるto wear a wry smileにがわらい苦笑いでこたえる応えるto respond with a forced smileにがわらい苦笑いするしかないthere's no choice but to give a wry smileにがわらい苦笑いをかえす返すto return with a bitter smileにがわらい苦笑いをみせる見せるto show a strained laughにがわらい苦笑いがとまらない止まらないcan't stop giving a bitter smileにがわらい苦笑いをするばめん場面a situation for a strained laughにがわらい苦笑いをまじえて交えてはなす話すto talk with a wry smile
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