To Laugh
intransitive verb, godan verb
This word consists of kanji with hiragana attached. Because the hiragana ends with an う sound, you know this word is a verb. The kanji itself means laugh so the verb vocab version is to laugh.
The reading is the same as the one you learned with the kanji. You can laugh freely, now!
思わず笑う
to laugh in spite of oneself, to smile without meaning to
よく笑う
to laugh a lot, to laugh frequently
くすくす笑う
to snigger, to giggle
にこりと笑う
to smile broadly
にこっと笑う
to smile broadly
にやりと笑う
to smirk, to grin
幸せそうに笑う
to smile happily, to laugh happily
うれしそうに笑う
to smile joyfully, to laugh joyfully
いっしょに笑う
to laugh together
人のことを笑うと自分にも返ってくる、おばあちゃんが言ってたよ。
My grandma said, 'If you laugh at others, it will come back to you.'
これは面白い。大声で笑いました。
This is funny. I laughed out loud.
「昨夜、フグとデートをしたの。」「どうだった？」「楽しかった。めちゃくちゃ笑ったわ。」
"I had a date with Fugu last night." "How did it go?" "It was fun. I laughed a lot."