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作り笑い
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 作り笑い.
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Entry
1
forced laugh; forced smile
Examples
「怒ってない。ほら見て、このにこやかな笑顔」「それは作り笑いっていうんですよ」
"I'm not angry. Look, see this smiling face?" "That's what they call a forced smile!"
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