わらう

笑 う

Common word

  1. Godan verb with 'u' ending, intransitive verb

    to laugh

    • クラスのもの皆が彼の冗談に笑った。
      The whole class laughed at his joke.

  2. Godan verb with 'u' ending, intransitive verb

    to smile

    • しかし、彼はめったに笑いませんでした。
      But he did not often smile.

  3. Godan verb with 'u' ending, transitive verb

    to sneer, to ridicule
    esp. 嗤う

    • ベェーだっ！乙女のことを嗤った罰よ！
      Pfft! That's what you get for laughing at a girl!

  4. Godan verb with 'u' ending, intransitive verb

    to be dumbfounded, to be flabbergasted
    as 笑ってしまう or 笑っちゃう