Keyword
cry
Info
FrequencyTop 400-500
Type
Kyōiku (4th grade) 
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KankenLevel 7
Heisig463
Readings
(98%)
Composed of
water drops
standing up
Mnemonic

As she was standing up water drops started to roll down her face. Wait, that's not water! She's crying!

Used in vocabulary (168 in total)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
cry; crying voice
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
Examples (200 in total)
"Don't cry," she said.
I'm sorry. I didn't mean to make you cry.
When she heard that, she felt like crying.
Now stop crying.
Why did you cry?
I don't know why he's crying.
Why are you crying?
A child is crying somewhere.
Don't cry. There's nothing wrong.
What happened? Why are you crying?
Are you OK? You look like you're about to cry.
Don't cry like a child!
The little girl just kept crying.
He was crying.
He kept on crying.
Tell me why she's crying.
She kept crying all the time.
When she heard it, she just cried.
She heard him cry.
She cried.
She was crying.
She is crying.
She felt like crying.
She kept on crying.
I'm sorry I made you cry yesterday.
You're not crying, are you?
I'm not crying. There's just something in my eye.
It's okay to cry.
I don't know whether I should laugh or cry.
I didn't want you to see me crying.
I can't help crying.
I want to cry.
I didn't mean to cry.
I didn't want you to see me cry.
Even men sometimes cry.
Men don't cry.
We are crying.
I felt like crying.
I couldn't help but cry.
I don't cry easily.
Your eyes are red with crying.
My sister often cries.
The boy told me why he was crying.
The boy was crying in the room.
My mother wouldn't stop crying.
My mother was crying.
My friend is crying.
Don't cry! I'll buy you a new one.
She cried bitterly.
Yesterday I saw a man who was crying bitterly.
I feel like crying now.
She has gone, I feel like crying.
I feel like crying.
He asked her why she was crying.
Pull yourself together, now. There's no point in crying.
She did nothing but cry at the sight.
He said that he didn't cry.
She cried as she read the letter.
A girl stood there crying.
They laughed and cried at the same time.
No matter how hard the training was, she never cried.
At length, he began to cry.
Her eyes were red from crying.
When I came home, my mother was standing by the door in tears.
Don't cry. Crying doesn't solve anything.
Mama, why is that person crying?
Mama cried.
It's OK to cry when you're sad.
If you need to cry, just cry.
It's not worth crying over.
Do you know that crying boy?
It's been raining for a while now. I wonder if somebody's heart is crying.
Why are the clouds crying?
What kinds of movies make you cry?
She was watching the film with her eyes red in tears.
I cry every time I watch this movie.
The people cried for help.
Recently, I've been crying every day. I feel too anxious about the future.
Mother always cries when she listens to sad songs.
Every time I listen to this song, I cry.
I cry every time I listen to this song.
Oh my! Is she weeping for joy?
Crying out, the little girl was looking for her mother.
She was weeping alone.
Why are you crying? That's disgusting.
She asked him why he was crying, but he didn't answer.
Crying is an expression of grief.
When I want to cry, I think of you.
Who will weep when I die?
Stop crying.
He tried to comfort her, but she kept crying.
She was crying in her room.
Was the baby crying then?
Why is that baby crying?
All the babies are crying.
The baby is crying.
Why is the baby crying?
When I heard the news, I wanted to cry.
She felt like crying when she heard the news.
I saw a little girl sitting by the road, crying.
She left the baby crying.
The baby stopped crying.
She wept over her son's death.
Babies cry when they are hungry.
She tried not to cry.
She started crying, "Ah! Ah!"
The child began to cry at the sight of the dog.
My sister started crying.
He started to cry.
I didn't know the reason why she began to cry.
As soon as she saw me, she burst out crying.
She burst into tears.
She began to cry as soon as she left the room.
I began to cry.
Seeing me, the baby began to cry.
My baby began crying, asking for milk.
Cry your heart out.
He crouched and went on crying.
She broke into tears at the news.
When I heard the news, I cried.
I felt like crying when I heard the news.
She cried when she heard the news.
She felt like crying at the news.
She burst into tears upon hearing the news.
I could not help crying at the sad news.
I felt like crying at the news.
On hearing the bad news, she burst into tears.
The moment I held the baby in my arms, it began to cry.
The movie was so sad that everybody cried.
My wife burst into tears.
She cried until she ran out of tears.
The baby has been crying for almost ten minutes.
Left alone, the baby began to cry.
The baby is crying because it is hungry now.
He saw at a glance that his daughter had been crying.
The child cried for the toy.
Please don't cry any more.
The boy tried to be a man and not cry.
The baby has been crying for a long time.
She cried and cried, but no one came to comfort her.
That child did nothing but cry all day.
I can't bear to see him cry like that.
The girl burst into tears.
The little girl burst into tears.
As soon as she heard the news, she burst into tears.
The young girl burst into tears.
When she heard that, she broke into tears.
Linda was so disappointed that she burst into tears.
The girl broke into tears.
As soon as she met him, she burst into tears.
She broke into tears.
She burst into tears at the news.
She burst out crying with joy when she heard the news.
The moment she heard the news of her son's death, she burst into tears.
Seeing her mother, the girl burst into tears.
The moment she saw me, she burst into tears.
I would cry, too, if that happened to me.
She cried for hours without ceasing.
The nurse soothed the crying child.
I rarely cry.
"Why is Mary crying?" "Because of you."
The child burst out crying.
The girl came into the room and burst into tears.
He burst into tears.
When she heard the news, she burst into tears.
She cried at the sight of her father's dead body.
He cried and cried.
The little girl, deeply moved by the old man's pitiful story, burst into tears.
We made him cry.
We could not bear to listen to the sick child's pathetic cries.
The baby was crying in bed.
As soon as Tom heard the news, he burst into tears.
Tell me why Tom is crying.
What's the matter, Tom? Are you crying?
Tom made you cry, didn't he?
Tom is crying.
I've never seen Tom cry.
I saw Tom crying.
Is Tom crying?
Tom made me cry.
Does Tom cry often?
Is Tom still crying?
Was Tom crying?
Tom and Mary are crying.
Tom thought Mary would cry.
Tom didn't cry that much.
Tom probably doesn't know why Mary was crying.
Tom is still crying.
Tom isn't crying anymore.
Tom has never ever cried.
Tom is about to cry.
Tom was about to burst into tears.
Tom seemed like he was about to burst into tears any minute.
Tom is crying now.
Tom probably cried.
Tom came home crying after school.
Tom sometimes cries.
Tom was crying.
Has Tom been crying?
Tom seems to be crying.