涙【なみだ】
Frequency rank: 1,224. (for form なんだ: 160.)
- tear; tears; lachrymal secretion
- sympathy
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
- 涙【なみだ】【なみた】【なだ】【なんだ】Frequency rank: 1,224.
- 泪【なみだ】【なみた】Frequency rank: 54,044. – 55,693.
- 涕【なみだ】【なみた】
- なみだ
- なみた
- なだFrequency rank: 39,309. – 39,877.
- なんだFrequency rank: 160.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- tear; tears; lachrymal secretion
- sympathy
This meaning refers to the clear liquid that is secreted by the tear glands in response to emotions, irritants, or dryness. It can denote the physical tears produced during crying.
I cried while watching the sad movie.
In this context, the word conveys feelings of compassion or empathy towards someone else's suffering or distress.
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Example sentences
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Seriously though, episode 21 made me almost cry while laughing.
The chicken feed I get for a salary is good for nothing.
Some students looked at her with tears in their eyes.