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[なげ()·]
nageku
godan verb, transitive verb, intransitive verb

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nageku

English Meaning(s) for 嘆く

godan verb, transitive verb, intransitive verb
  1. to lament; to grieve; to regret
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to deplore

Definition and Synonyms for 嘆く

Sorrowfulness the state of being sad
Synonyms: 不祝儀, 傷心, 哀傷, 哀情, 哀惜, 嘆き, 嘆く, 悲しみ, 悲しむ, 悲哀, 悲嘆, 愁傷, 憂い事, 憂き目, 痛み, 痛む
Suspire heave or utter a sigh
Synonyms: 吐息, 嘆く, 嘆息, 大息, 息衝く
Deplore express strong disapproval of
Synonyms: 嘆く, 嘆じる, 嘆ずる, 悲憤, 悲憤慷慨, 慨嘆, 慷慨
Sigh utter with a sigh
Synonyms: 嘆く, 嘆息
Regret feel sad about the loss or absence of
Synonyms: 側む, 嘆く, 悔いる, 悔やむ, 惜しむ
Mourn feel sadness
Synonyms: 嘆く, 嘆じる, 嘆ずる, 弔う, 悔やむ, 悲しむ, 悲しがる, 悲嘆, 悼む, 愁傷
Sorrow something that causes great unhappiness
Synonyms: 不祝儀, 傷心, 哀傷, 哀哭, 哀惜, 嘆き, 嘆く, 嘆息, 悲しみ, 悲しむ, 悲哀, 悲嘆, 愁傷, 憂い事, 憂愁, 憂戚, 憂き目, 痛み, 痛む
Plaint a cry of sorrow and grief
Synonyms: 嘆き, 嘆く
Suspire breathe deeply and heavily
Synonyms: 吐息, 嘆く, 嘆息, 大息, 息衝く

Meanings for each kanji in 嘆く

» sigh; lament; moan; grieve

Categories 嘆く is a member of

Breathe draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
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Knock find fault with
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Utter express audibly
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Grieve feel grief
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Miss feel or suffer from the lack of
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Complaint a loud cry (or repeated cries) of pain or rage or sorrow
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Unhappiness state characterized by emotions ranging from mild discontentment to deep grief
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Negative Stimulus a stimulus with undesirable consequences
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 嘆く

Conjugations for 嘆く

masu stem
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nageki
Negative stem
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nageka
te-form
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nageite
Negative te-form
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nagekanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
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nagekanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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nageku
Present Indicative Negative Form
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nagekanai
Past Indicative Form
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nageita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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nagekanakatta
Presumptive Form
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nagekou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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nagekimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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nagekimasen
Past Indicative Form
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nagekimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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nagekimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
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nagekimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
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nagekitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
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nagekitakunai
Past Indicative Form
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nagekitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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nagekitakunakatta
Adjective stem
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nagekita
te-form
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nagekitakute
Negative te-form
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nagekitakunakute
Adverbial Form
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nagekitaku
Provisional Form
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nagekitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
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nagekitakunakereba
Conditional Form
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nagekitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
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nagekitakunakattara
Objective Form
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nagekitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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nageke
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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nagekinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
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nagekeba
Present Indicative Negative Form
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nagekanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
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nagekanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
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nageitara
Present Indicative Negative Form
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nagekanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
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nageitari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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nagekeru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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nagekenai
Past Indicative Form
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nageketa
Past Indicative Negative Form
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nagekenakatta
masu-stem
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nageke
te-form
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nagekete
Negative te-form
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nagekenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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nagekemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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nagekemasen
Past Indicative Form
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nagekemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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nagekemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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nagekareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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nagekarenai
Past Indicative Form
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nagekareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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nagekarenakatta
masu stem
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nagekare
te-form
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nagekarete
Negative te-form
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nagekarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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nagekaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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nagekaremasen
Past Indicative Form
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nagekaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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nagekaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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nagekaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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nagekasenai
Past Indicative Form
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nagekaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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nagekasenakatta
masu stem
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nagekase
te-form
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nagekasete
Negative te-form
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nagekasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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nagekasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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nagekasemasen
Past Indicative Form
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nagekasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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nagekasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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nagekasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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nagekasarenai
Past Indicative Form
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nagekasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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nagekasarenakatta
masu stem
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nagekasare
te-form
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nagekasarete
Negative te-form
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nagekasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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nagekasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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nagekasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
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nagekasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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nagekasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
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nagekan
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
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nagekazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
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nagekanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
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nagekazaru

Sample Sentences for 嘆く

I know you're complaining about your car being totaled but it's just a good thing you weren't injured. You should be thankful to be alive.
It is no use crying over spilt milk.
There's no use crying over spilt milk.
It is no use crying over spilt milk.
It's no use crying over spilt milk.

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