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► 成句
泣き  [(2)なき]  [泣きを見る]  [coll]    meaning:  regret  rank: 3
☆ そんなをしてるとで泣きを見るぞ ⇨ If you keep doing that you will cry later and regret it

► 名詞
泣き  [(2)なき]  [泣きを入れる]  [coll]    meaning:  beg  rank: 4
☆ した相手が泣きをれてきた ⇨ The person I had lent some money cried and begged

泣き  [(2)なき]  [泣きが入る]  [coll]    meaning:  cry  rank: 4
☆ 従業員注意したら泣きが入った (なきがはいる) ⇨ I reprimanded my employee and she started crying


More examples:
  • 子供公共で泣き叫んでいるのにもしない ⇨ The parents are not doing anything even though their child is crying and screaming in public
  • 彼女し泣きした ⇨ She cried tears of joy
  • 泣き落とそうとするのはのいつものやりだ ⇨ It is his usual tactic to try to persuade someone by crying and begging (to win sympathy)
  • 彼等し泣きしているのをてもらい泣きしてしまった ⇨ I saw them crying tears of joy and that made me cry too
  • 感極まって泣き出した ⇨ He was overwhelmed by emotions and started crying
  • してくれと泣きついた ⇨ He cried and begged his parents to lend him some money
  • 彼女で泣き崩れた ⇨ She dropped to the floor crying in front of his coffin
  • 彼女を泣きはらしていた ⇨ Her eyes were puffy from crying
  • 赤ん坊がぴたりと泣き止んだ ⇨ The baby suddenly and completely stopped crying
  • さっきまで大泣きしていた子供はけろっとしている ⇨ The kid who was crying like thunder a minute ago is now acting as if nothing happened
  • 彼女はほろほろと泣き出した ⇨ She started crying with tears falling
  • 弁慶の泣き所とわれる (なきどころ) ⇨ The shin is called the weakness of Benkei. Getting hit in the shin will make even Benkei cry
  • 葬儀最中あちこちからび泣きがこえた ⇨ During the funeral you could hear muffled crying from everywhere
  • 彼女は泣きながらえた ⇨ She pleaded her case while crying
  • 泣きじゃくる子供 ⇨ A child crying uncontrollably