JLPT N1 Advanced
作り笑い
Forced smile or fake laugh
Readings
Other forms
作り笑いする verb
作り笑いします polite verb
作り笑いした past verb
Noun, Suru verb
Forced Smile / Fake Laugh
An artificial smile or laugh performed to mask actual emotions or ease social tension.
Example
彼 の 作り笑い は すぐ 分かった 。
I could immediately tell his smile was forced.
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