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泣き喚く
nakiwameku
Description
「泣き喚く」は、大きな声で泣きながらさけぶことです。
"泣き喚く" means to cry loudly while shouting.
小さい子どもが、ほしい物をもらえなくて泣き喚くことがよくあります。
Small children often 泣き喚く when they don't get what they want.
Meanings
泣き喚くnakiwameku
to cry and scream loudly, to wail
子どもが店で泣き喚いていた。
The child was crying loudly in the store.
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Notes
- Word formation
泣く (to cry) + 喚く (to shout) combine into one verb meaning cry-and-scream.
- Nuance
stronger and more chaotic than plain 泣く; suggests loud, uncontrolled wailing, often by children.
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