なみだ
Meanings
Noun
1. tear; tears; lachrymal secretion
2. sympathy
Kanji used
tears
Pitch accent
みだ
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Used in vocabulary (49 in total)
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
① 目に涙を溜める。② 今にも泣き出しそうなほど、感情が高まっていることが傍から判る様子である。
while crying; in tears
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
cold-blooded; unfeeling; heartless; heart of stone; inconsiderate
touching; moving; painful
① ちょっとした事でも、泣いて涙を流す様子、又はそのような性質。
(doing something) in tears
drop in the bucket; very small quantity; chicken feed; insignificant amount; (lit.) sparrow tears
to move to tears; to draw tears; to evoke tears
to pocket an insult; to choke back one's tears
tearjerker; sob story; maudlin tale
(doing something) in tears
to pocket an insult; to choke back one's tears
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
for tears to gather in one's eyes; for tears to well up in one's eyes
(doing something) in tears
① ちょっとした事でも、泣いて涙を流す様子、又はそのような性質。
① 悲しみの涙が化して降るといわれる雨。② 少し降る雨。
teardrop-shaped
drop in the bucket; very small quantity; chicken feed; insignificant amount; (lit.) sparrow tears
cold-blooded; unfeeling; heartless; heart of stone; inconsiderate
for tears to gather in one's eyes; for tears to well up in one's eyes
even the hardest of hearts can be moved to tears; (lit.) a tear in the ogre's eye
to be moved to tears
to have tears in one's eyes; to be unable to stop crying
to have tears in one's eyes; to be unable to stop crying
drop in the bucket; very small quantity; chicken feed; insignificant amount; (lit.) sparrow tears
(token amount of) consolation money
(token amount of) consolation money
(a story) so sad that both the speaker and the listener shed tears
crocodile tears
crying in spite of oneself
crocodile tears
teardrop-shaped
tears of gratitude
pittance; something very small
tearjerker; sob story; maudlin tale
while crying; in tears
Pele's tears (tearlike drops of volcanic glass)
Serpula lacrymans (species of dry rot fungus)
prone to crying
endless flood of tears
pent-up tears
Examples (38 in total)
Wipe your tears.
I couldn't control my tears.
Her pillow was wet with tears.