嬉し涙

Japanese
Kanji in this term
嬉 涙
うれ
Jinmeiyō		 なみだ
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Etymology

嬉し (ureshi, “stem form of 嬉しい (ureshii, “happy”)”) +‎ 涙 (namida, “tear”)

Pronunciation

Noun

嬉し涙 (hiragana うれしなみだ, rōmaji ureshinamida)

  1. tears of joy
    嬉 (うれ)し涙 (なみだ)を流 (なが)す
    ureshinamida o nagasu
    to cry tears of joy

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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