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笑う is an exact match with one form of the following word:
笑う
BOOST
Reading
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わらう
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to laugh2. to smile
3. to sneer; to ridicule (esp. 嗤う)
4. to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted (as 笑ってしまう or 笑っちゃう)
My mastery:
My current mastery of 笑う:
My flashcards:
Usefulness and usage:
• Kanshudo usefulness level: 2 (among the 1,500 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 164,849 which gives a rank of 540
笑う is the most useful form.
3 additional
forms are shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 90% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 21,000
(about 31,300,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N4 vocabulary
(see JLPT collections)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 134
(see iKnow! collections)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 3550
• One of the 1240 words included in the Genki textbooks
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 22 in the EDICT word frequency file
(bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
わらう
BOOST
My flashcards:
Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 112,000
(about 1,340,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 22 in the EDICT word frequency file
(bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
咲う
BOOST
Reading
:
わらう
My flashcards:
Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 133,000
(about 749,000 results)
嗤う
BOOST
Reading
:
わらう
My flashcards:
Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 157,000
(about 510,000 results)
More info:
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Goo 辞書 ⇗ |
YouGlish JA ⇗ |
語源由来辞典 ⇗ |
Reverso ⇗
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