苦笑 い nigawarai
nigawarai
Noun
, Suru Verb
1. bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
Intransitive
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18 Variants Available
Essential 9 items
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nigawaraide
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. With a wry smile.; Smiling wryly.
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nigawaraijārimasen
The polite negative form
1. Not a bitter laugh.; It's not a wry smile.
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#1490031
nigawaraijanaidesu
The polite negative form
1. It's not a bitter laugh.; It's not a wry smile.
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nigawaraidewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not a bitter smile.; It isn't a forced laugh.
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Common 6 items
nigawaraijanakatta
The past negative form
1. Wasn't a bitter laugh.; Wasn't laughing bitterly.
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nigawaraidarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. A bitter laugh.; Probably a bitter laugh.
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nigawaraijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't a bitter laugh.; It wasn't a wry smile.
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#1490031
nigawaraijanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't a bitter laugh.; Wasn't laughing bitterly.
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#1490031
nigawaraideshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. A wry smile, likely.; A bitter laugh, probably.
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nigawaraidewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a bitter smile.; Was not a wry laugh.
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Advanced 3 items
nigawaraidattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If it were a bitter laugh.; If it was a wry smile.
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nigawaraideareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If it were a bitter smile.; If it's a bitter laugh.
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#1490031
nigawarainara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when bitter laughter; If/when a bitter smile
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