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涙, 泪, 涕

なみだ, なだ

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • tear
  • tears
  • lachrymal secretion
  • sympathy

Related Kanji

涙 tears, sympathy
泪 tears, weep, cry
涕 tears, sympathy

Example Sentences

２粒の涙が彼女のほおを流れ落ちた。
Two tears fell down her cheeks.
涙は子供の武器である。
Tears are a child's weapon.
この音楽はとてもすばらしいので、涙を誘う。
This music is so beautiful that it brings tears to my eyes.
理想的な形は涙のひとしずくであった。
The ideal shape was the teardrop.
その瞬間涙がその老人の頬を伝って落ちた。
At that moment tears ran down the old man's face.