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涙 : Tears

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Components:
氵戻

tears, sympathy

On 'yomi:
ルイ(rui) レイ(rei)
Kun 'yomi:
なみだ(namida)
Strokes:10
Radical:氵 (85)
Usage Rating:1381
JLPT:N2
old JLPT:2
Grade:8
Unicode:06d99
jis208:46-62
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涙 Usage examples

熱涙(ねつるい)hot tears
蚊の涙(かのなみだ)pittance, something very small
涙塞き敢えず(なみだせきあえず)unable to fight back tears
涙を流す(なみだをながす)to shed tears
涙をのむ(なみだをのむ)
涙を呑む(なみだをのむ)		to pocket an insult
涙を催す(なみだをもよおす)to be moved to tears
一筋の涙(ひとすじのなみだ)a trickle of tears
涙する(なみだする)to shed tears
お涙頂戴(おなみだちょうだい)
御涙頂戴(おなみだちょうだい)		tearjerker, sob story, maudlin tale
落涙滂沱(らくるいぼうだ)shedding copious tears
催涙スプレー(さいるいスプレー)tear gas defense spray (e.g. mace, pepper)
流涙症(りゅうるいしょう)epiphora (excessive watering of the eye)
涙ながら(なみだながら)
涙乍ら(なみだながら)		while crying, in tears
鬼の目にも涙(おにのめにもなみだ)even the hardest of hearts can be moved to tears
涙目(なみだめ)teary eyes
涙骨(るいこつ)lacrimal bone (of the skull)