Word details

涙を流す

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 涙を流す.

Dictionary

Entry

涙を流すなみだをながすExpressionGodan verbFreq #4465
1

to shed tears

Examples
情にほだされて思わず涙を流した
I was moved to tears in spite of myself.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

tears, sympathy

10 strokesFrequency 1,381JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ルイレイ

Kun

なみだ

current, a sink, flow, forfeit

10 strokesFrequency 280JLPT N2Grade 3

On

リュウ

Kun

なが.れるなが.れなが.す-なが.す

Nanori

ながれめぐる

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