泣なき顔がお

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Common wordJLPTN1Freq.FrequencyTop 50,000

Meanings

1

crying face; tearful face

Refers to the facial expression of someone who is crying or about to cry.

彼かの女じょは泣なき顔がおを見みられたくなくて、うつむいた。
Not wanting anyone to see her crying face, she looked down.
子こ供どもの泣なき顔がおを見みると、胸むねが痛いたむ。
Seeing a child's tearful face makes my heart ache.

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Usage patterns

〈人ひと〉に泣なき顔がおを見みせるto show someone one's tearful face
彼かの女じょは友とも達だちに泣なき顔がおを見みせたくなかった。
She didn't want to show her friend her tearful face.
泣なき顔がおになるfor one's face to turn tearful
その話はなしを聞きいて彼かれは泣なき顔がおになった。
Hearing that story, his face turned tearful.
泣なき顔がおで〈動どう詞し〉to do something with a tearful face
子こ供どもは泣なき顔がおで「ごめんなさい」と言いった。
The child said 'I'm sorry' with a tearful face.