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微苦笑 (びくしょう) — faint, ironic or bittersweet smile | Kumi Dictionary

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微苦笑

微苦笑

微び苦く笑しょう

faint, ironic or bittersweet smile

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びくしょう

Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

1.

faint, ironic or bittersweet smile

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かす.か…(2)

delicate・minuteness・insignificance

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suffering・trial・worry・hardship・feel bitter…(1)

わら.う・え.む…(2)

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