涙ぐましい

Japanese

Kanji in this term
なみだ
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Etymology

Adjectivization of the verb (なみだ)ぐむ (namidagumu)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) みだぐまし [nàmídágúmáshíꜜì] (Nakadaka – [6])[1]
  • IPA(key): [na̠mʲida̠ɡɯ̟ᵝma̠ɕiː]

Adjective

(なみだ)ぐましい (namidagumashii) -i (adverbial (なみだ)ぐましく (namidagumashiku))

  1. touching; moving; painful

Inflection

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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