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おおなき【大泣き】

oonaki

Definition

Noun

  1. Loud cry; loud crying; wailing; bawling; tantrum
    1. おおなきしたおんなのこ大泣きした女の子】
      oonaki shita onna no ko
      "the girl who cried loudly"
    2. こどものおおなき【子供の大泣き
      kodomo no oonaki
      "a child's wailing", "a wailing child"

Etymology

Derived from the prefix おお【大】 oo- "great; big" and なき【泣き】 naki "cry; weeping", the nominal form of なく【泣く】 naku "to cry; to weep".

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OrthographyForm
Kanji大泣き
Kanaおおなき
Romanizationoonaki

意味:おおなき【大泣き】、たいこ【大呼】、なきさけび【泣き叫び】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2013, November 25). おおなき【大泣き】 : oonaki | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, January 20, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/2896/oonaki/.