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笑う [ichi1,news1,nf22] ； 嗤う [rK] ； 咲う [rK] ； 哂う [sK]
【 わらう [ichi1,news1,nf22] 】
1. [v5u,vi]
▶ to laugh
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 1351280 笑い【わらい】 1. laugh; laughter
2. [v5u,vi]
▶ to smile
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 1351280 笑い【わらい】 2. smile
3. [v5u,vi]
《esp. 嗤う》
▶ to sneer
▶ to ridicule
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 1351280 笑い【わらい】 3. sneer
4. [v5u,vi]
《as 笑ってしまう or 笑っちゃう》
▶ to be dumbfounded
▶ to be flabbergasted

Conjugations


History:
7. A 2022-12-17 20:14:31  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
6. A* 2022-12-17 18:25:21  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーー─┬───────────┬───────╮
│ 笑う　 │ 2,963,959 │ 96.0% │
│ 嗤う　 │    64,861 │  2.1% │
│ 咲う　 │     1,462 │  0.0% │
│ 哂う　 │     4,689 │  0.2% │ 🡠 oK to sK (I only see this in a kanwa)
│ わらう │    53,950 │  1.7% │
╰─ーーー─┴───────────┴───────╯
  Comments: 
Most of the n-gram counts for 嗤う come from the name of a book (嗤う伊右衛門)
  Diff: 
@@ -20 +20 @@
-<ke_inf>&oK;</ke_inf>
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
5. A 2021-12-01 23:11:24  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
笑う	2963959
咲う	1462
嗤う	64861
笑っちゃう	290763
咲っちゃう	No matches
嗤っちゃう	140
  Diff: 
@@ -11 +11,2 @@
-<keb>咲う</keb>
+<keb>嗤う</keb>
+<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
@@ -14 +15,2 @@
-<keb>嗤う</keb>
+<keb>咲う</keb>
+<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
4. A 2021-12-01 07:51:02  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
Probably mostly sense 3.
3. A* 2021-11-19 16:16:10 
  Diff: 
@@ -14,0 +15,4 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>哂う</keb>
+<ke_inf>&oK;</ke_inf>
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