涙ぐましい

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
なみだ
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
淚ぐましい (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

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

  1. touching; moving; painful

Inflection

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN