Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 泣いても笑っても(ないてもわらっても) in Japanese

泣いても笑っても
Kana Reading
ないてもわらっても
Romaji
naitemowarattemo
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
    Meaning
    whether you like it or not; no matter what one may do; in any event; at all events
    Example sentence
    泣いても笑ってもあと一日。 There is only one day left, whether we like it or not.

Examples of 泣いても笑っても, ないてもわらっても in a sentence

  • 泣いても笑ってもあと一日。

    There is only one day left, whether we like it or not.

Kanji in this word

泣 JLPT 2

8 strokes

cry, weep, moan

On'Yomi: キュウ

Kun'Yomi: な.く

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笑 JLPT 3

10 strokes

laugh

On'Yomi: ショウ

Kun'Yomi: わら.う, え.む

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