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Meaning of 笑

laugh

Onyomi

ショウ
shou

Kunyomi

わら(う)、え(む)
wara(u), e(mu)

Learn Japanese kanji: 【 ショウ / わら(う)、え(む) 】.

Meaning: laugh.

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Example #1

かれはいつもわらっている。
kare wa itsumo waratte iru.
He is always smiling.
Example #2

かのじょはつくりわらいをした。
kanojo wa tsukuri warai o shita.
She forced a smile.
Example #3

あなたのえがおはすてきです。
anata no egao wa suteki desu.
Your smile is wonderful.
Example #4

かれらのいえからはいつもわらいごえがきこえます。
karera no ie kara wa itsumo waraigoe ga kikoemasu.
Laughter is always heard from their house.
Example #5

あなたからおくられてきたしゃしんをみてわらいました。
anata kara okurarete kita shashin o mite waraimashita.
I laughed when I saw the photo you sent me.

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