Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to sob, to be choked with tears.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
咽び泣く むせびなく
 
 
 
 
むせび泣く むせびなく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

throat, choked, smothered
エツ むせ.ぶ イン (11th)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
cause, factor, be associated with
イン ちな.む よ.る (5th, N3)
box, box or enclosure radical (no. 31)
イ コク (Kentei 1)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
cry, weep, moan
な.く キュウ (4th, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ リツ たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)