"(笑)" meaning in All languages combined

See (笑) on Wiktionary

Punctuation [Japanese]

Forms: [CJK], [alternative, kanji], (藁) [alternative, kanji], [alternative, kanji]
Head templates: {{ja-pos|punctuation mark}} (笑)
  1. Used at the end of a phrase to indicate that the speaker is laughing.
    Sense id: en-(笑)-ja-punct-vySY1pQF Categories (other): Japanese punctuation marks, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Japanese punctuation marks: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 34 33
  2. Used at the end of a phrase to indicate that the speaker is laughing.
    (informal, Internet) LOL
    Tags: Internet, informal
    Sense id: en-(笑)-ja-punct-V--cUfHX Categories (other): Internet, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese punctuation marks, Japanese terms read with irregular kanji readings, Japanese terms with 1 kanji, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese terms written in multiple scripts, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 26 48 26 Disambiguation of Japanese punctuation marks: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Japanese terms read with irregular kanji readings: 29 43 29 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 13 73 13 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 23 55 23 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 28 44 28 Disambiguation of Japanese terms written in multiple scripts: 31 39 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 34 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 46 27
  3. Used at the end of a phrase to indicate that the audience is laughing.
    Sense id: en-(笑)-ja-punct-49h-c5G3 Categories (other): Japanese punctuation marks, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Japanese punctuation marks: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 34 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: w (english: (Internet slang) LOL)
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "(Internet slang) LOL",
      "translation": "(Internet slang) LOL",
      "word": "w"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "笑",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "笑",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "kanji"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(藁)",
      "raw_tags": [
        "2channel slang, dated"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "kanji"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "藁",
      "raw_tags": [
        "2channel slang, dated"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "kanji"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "punctuation mark"
      },
      "expansion": "(笑)",
      "name": "ja-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "punct",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "33 33 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese punctuation marks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 34 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used at the end of a phrase to indicate that the speaker is laughing."
      ],
      "id": "en-(笑)-ja-punct-vySY1pQF",
      "raw_tags": [
        "punctuation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ja",
          "name": "Internet",
          "orig": "ja:Internet",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 48 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 33 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese punctuation marks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 43 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms read with irregular kanji readings",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 73 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 55 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 44 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "31 39 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms written in multiple scripts",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 34 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 46 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used at the end of a phrase to indicate that the speaker is laughing.",
        "LOL"
      ],
      "id": "en-(笑)-ja-punct-V--cUfHX",
      "links": [
        [
          "Internet",
          "Internet"
        ],
        [
          "LOL",
          "LOL"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "Used at the end of a phrase to indicate that the speaker is laughing.",
        "(informal, Internet) LOL"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "punctuation"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Internet",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "33 33 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese punctuation marks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 34 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used at the end of a phrase to indicate that the audience is laughing."
      ],
      "id": "en-(笑)-ja-punct-49h-c5G3",
      "raw_tags": [
        "punctuation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "(笑)"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese internet laughter slang",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese punctuation marks",
    "Japanese terms read with irregular kanji readings",
    "Japanese terms spelled with (",
    "Japanese terms spelled with )",
    "Japanese terms spelled with fourth grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with 笑",
    "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms written in multiple scripts",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "(Internet slang) LOL",
      "translation": "(Internet slang) LOL",
      "word": "w"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "笑",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "笑",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "kanji"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(藁)",
      "raw_tags": [
        "2channel slang, dated"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "kanji"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "藁",
      "raw_tags": [
        "2channel slang, dated"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "kanji"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "punctuation mark"
      },
      "expansion": "(笑)",
      "name": "ja-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "punct",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Used at the end of a phrase to indicate that the speaker is laughing."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "punctuation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese informal terms",
        "ja:Internet"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used at the end of a phrase to indicate that the speaker is laughing.",
        "LOL"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Internet",
          "Internet"
        ],
        [
          "LOL",
          "LOL"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "Used at the end of a phrase to indicate that the speaker is laughing.",
        "(informal, Internet) LOL"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "punctuation"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Internet",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Used at the end of a phrase to indicate that the audience is laughing."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "punctuation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "(笑)"
}

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