📖 Japanese-English Dictionary
鳴く
なく
•
naku
JLPT N5
Group 1 (Godan verbs)
Verb (Root)
🌍 Meaning in English
- to bark - to chirp (birds), to bark (dogs), to meow (cats), to croak (frogs); generally "to make a sound" (for animals)
- to meow
- to croak - to croak (frogs);
🈶 Kanji
📘 Examples
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小鳥が木の上で鳴いています。The small bird is singing on the tree.