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にやける

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Meanings

1

ichidan verb, intransitive verb

to be effeminate; to be a fop

usually written using kana alone

Describes a man who is overly concerned with his appearance, acting in a way considered unmanly or dandyish. Somewhat dated and may carry a negative or mocking tone.

2

ichidan verb, intransitive verb

to grin; to break into a smile

colloquialusually written using kana alone

Colloquial use, often describing a silly or self-satisfied grin. Related to the mimetic word にやにや (grinning).

See also: にやにや