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泣き出す

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 泣き出す

きだ
Intransitive
Godan verb
Freq #5111
1

to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears

Examples
彼女は今にも泣き出しそうだった。
She was on the verge of crying.

Kanji in this Word

8 strokes
Frequency: 1380
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

cry
weep
moan

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キュウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
な.く
5 strokes
Frequency: 13
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

exit
leave
go out
come out
put out
protrude

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュツ
スイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
で.る
-で
だ.す
-だ.す
い.でる
い.だす
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
いず
いづ
いで
すっ
すつ
てん
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