Japanese

edit
Alternative spellings
貰い泣き
もらい泣き

Etymology

edit

From (もら) (morai, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb (もら) (morau).) + () (naki, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb () (naku).).

Pronunciation

edit

Noun

edit

もらいなき (morainakiもらひなき (morafinaki)?

  1. crying in sympathy

Verb

edit

もらいなきする (morainaki suruもらひなき (morafinaki)?suru (stem もらいなき (morainakisuru shi), past もらいなきした (morainakisuru shita))

  1. to cry in sympathy

Conjugation

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN