Word Meaning せせら笑う

せせらわらう seserawarau

せせら笑う is read as せせらわらう (seserawarau) and means to laugh mockingly.

Meaning

English

  1. to laugh mockingly
  2. to smile with contempt
  3. to jeer
  4. to sneer

Reading

Kana

せせらわらう

Romaji

seserawarau

Writing Variants

  • 嘲笑う せせらわらう seserawarau

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 144407 Priority W

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笑い声

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大笑い

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