微笑む

To smile gently or quietly without making a sound.

Readings

Other forms

微笑みます polite form

微笑んで te-form

微笑んだ past tense

頬笑む less common kanji

Intransitive Verb

To smile (gently)

Refers to smiling softly and silently, often to convey affection, amusement, or agreement without vocalization.

Example

彼女は僕に優しく微笑んでくれた。

She gave me a gentle smile.

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微笑む

ほほえむ

To smile gently or quietly without making a sound.

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