godan verb (-su), transitive verb
Physical spilling of liquids, dropping small items, or shedding tears. Often used with 涙 (tears).
コーヒーをこぼしてしまった。
I spilled the coffee.
彼女
She shed tears.
godan verb (-su), transitive verb
Used for voicing dissatisfaction or complaints, often in a muttering or grumbling manner. Common in phrases like 愚痴をこぼす.
彼はいつも仕事の愚痴をこぼしている。
He is always grumbling about work.
godan verb (-su), transitive verb
show one's feelings; let feelings show
Refers to unintentionally revealing emotions, often through facial expression or tone. Commonly used with 笑み (smile) or 不満 (discontent).
彼は思わず笑みをこぼした。
He unintentionally let a smile show.