Meaning of smile in Japanese

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Definition of smile

スマイル(sumairu)
  1. (n) smile
ニコニコ(nikoniko)
  1. (n, vs, adv) smile
  1. (n, vs) laugh; smile
  1. (n, vs) suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
  1. (n) laugh; laughter →Related words: 笑う

    赤ん坊は敵意のある笑いができるほど年をとってはいない。
    The baby is not old enough to be capable of hostile laughter.

  2. smile →Related words: 笑う

    日本文化の文脈の中では当然と思われる微笑みも、外国人の間では、不気味な笑いとして多くの混乱を生み、また悪評が高い。
    Our smile, which is understandable in the context of Japanese culture, sometimes causes a lot of confusion and is notorious among foreign people as a mysterious smile.

  3. sneer →Related words: 笑う

    「ちがうちがう僕らは求めてる笑顔はあんなじゃない」 それは『嗤い』もしくは『嘲笑』。
    "No, no! That isn't the smiling face we are looking for." It was a 'smirk' either that or a 'sneer'.

  4. sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
  1. (n) smile

    その子供は無邪気な笑みを浮かべて話していた。
    That child was talking with an innocent smile.

  1. (n, vs) smiling face; smile

    彼女の笑顔が感謝の気持ちを表した。
    Her smile expressed her thanks.

  1. (n, vs) smile

    彼は私を見て皮肉な微笑を浮かべた。
    He smiled a cynical smile at me.

にこり(nikori)
  1. (adv, adv-to) smile (sweetly); grin
にっこり(nikkori)
  1. (adv, n, vs, adv-to) smile sweetly; smile; grin

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