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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:
  • 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
  • 転んで泣きべそをかいた ⇨ The boy fell over and was about to cry
  • 彼女権力者強姦されて泣き寝入りするしかなかった ⇨ She was raped by a powerful man and there was nothing she could do but forget it
  • 彼女は泣き喚くばかりでこったのかからない ⇨ She just cries and screams and I can’t tell what happened
  • 彼女は泣きそうだった ⇨ She was just about to cry
  • 彼女はほろほろと泣き出した ⇨ She started crying with tears falling
  • 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
  • 赤ちゃんが泣き止まない ⇨ The baby won’t stop crying
  • さいは泣き虫だった ⇨ He used to cry a lot when he was little
  • 彼女一晩中泣した ⇨ She kept crying all night long
  • 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
  • あいつは泣き言がい ⇨ He tells a lot of sob stories. He whines a lot
  • 子供ワーワー泣き出した ⇨ The kid started crying loudly
  • 彼女は泣き落としにかった ⇨ She resorted to crying and begging