Word Meaning ひとり笑い

ひとりわらい hitoriwarai

ひとり笑い is read as ひとりわらい (hitoriwarai) and means laughing by oneself.

Meaning

English

  1. laughing by oneself
  2. erotic pictures
  3. shunga

Reading

Kana

ひとりわらい

Romaji

hitoriwarai

Writing Variants

  • 独り笑い ひとりわらい hitoriwarai

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 144408 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

笑い

わらい

sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)

苦笑い

にがわらい

bitter smile

大笑い

おおわらい

great laughter

作り笑い

つくりわらい

forced laugh

思い出し笑い

おもいだしわらい

reminiscent smile

人笑い

ひとわらい

something people would laugh at

高笑い

たかわらい

loud laughter

初笑い

はつわらい

first laugh of the year

半笑い

はんわらい

faint smile

物笑い

ものわらい

a laughingstock

追従笑い

ついしょうわらい

servile smile

馬鹿笑い

ばかわらい

horse laugh