つくりわらい

作り笑い

forced laugh

nounFully kanji-known at WK L16JLPT N3 kanji

Meanings

forced laugh; forced smile

Kanji breakdown

Kanji	Meaning	WK level	JLPT
作	Make	L5	N4
笑	Laugh	L16	N3

Related words (share lead kanji)

遺作posthumous works 稲作rice cultivation 佳作fine (piece of) work 凶作bad harvest 劇作playwriting 傑作masterpiece 原作original work 工作handicraft 工作機械machine tool 耕作cultivation 合作collaboration 作work (e.g. of art)

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