Kanji1 / 10
笑 kanji
laugh
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
ショウ
Kun readings
わらうえむ
Words with 笑
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —一顰一笑one's mood; one's caprice; a smile or a frown
- —笑止千万highly ridiculous; quite absurd
- —破顔一笑smiling broadly
- —艶笑小話amorous anecdote
- —破顔大笑breaking into a hearty laugh
- —呵々大笑laughing a ringing laugh; having a hearty laugh; roaring with laughter
- —一笑千金a smile of a beautiful woman is worth a thousand pieces of gold; enchanting smile of a glamorous woman
- —艶笑文学humorous erotic literature
- —嫣然一笑giving a charming (bewitching) smile
- —揶揄嘲笑ridicule and sneering; (casting) ridicule and scorn (upon)
- —笑門来福good fortune and happiness will come to the home of those who smile
- —笑門福来good fortune and happiness will come to the home of those who smile
- —笑気麻酔nitrous oxide anesthesia; laughing gas anesthesia
- —氷の微笑Basic Instinct (1992 film)
- —一笑に付すto laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
- —失笑を買うto be laughed at; to get oneself laughed at (e.g. by doing something stupid)
- —一笑に付するto laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
- —愍笑smiling with pity
- —御笑納please accept (this)
- —ちょう笑scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer