Word
鳴く
なく
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CommonJLPT N5
Meanings
- Godan verb · Intransitive
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to whine; to sing; to chirp
- Godan verb · Intransitive
to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
In Spanish
cantar (pájaros); maullar; mugir
hacer sonidos (animales)
- Other forms
- 啼く
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
カエルが鳴いたら帰ろう。
Let's return when the frog croaks.
Tatoeba #226439(opens in a new tab)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.
Tatoeba #231343(opens in a new tab)