Japanese

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Kanji in this term
わら
Grade: 4

Grade: 4
kun’yomi

Etymology

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Compound of 笑い (warai, the 連用形(れんようけい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of (わら) (warau, to laugh)) +‎ 飛ばす (tobasu, to let fly).

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) らいとば [wàráítóbáꜜsù] (Nakadaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɰᵝa̠ɾa̠ito̞ba̠sɨᵝ]

Verb

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(わら)()ばす (waraitobasutransitive godan (stem (わら)()ばし (waraitobashi), past (わら)()ばした (waraitobashita))

  1. laugh off, laugh away

Conjugation

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References

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