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鳴 く

Common word

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

    to make sound (of an animal), to call, to cry, to whine, to sing, to chirp

    • カエルが鳴いたら帰ろう。
      Let's return when the frog croaks.
    • あのかわいい鳥は来る日も来る日も鳴いてばかりいた。
      That pretty bird did nothing but sing day after day.
    • 羊は何て鳴くの？
      What sound does a sheep make?

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

    to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)