泣き寝入り (なきねいり) – crying oneself to sleep | Shirabe

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泣なき寝入ねいり

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Meaning

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English · JMdict

crying oneself to sleep

泣き寝入りなんて嫌だ。

I can't let the matter drop.
2

English · JMdict

giving up in frustration;accepting meekly;being compelled to accept a situation

Kanji

泣キュウ cry, weep, moan 寝シン lie down, sleep, rest 入ニュウ enter, insert

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Sentences

泣き寝入りなんて嫌だ。

I can't let the matter drop.

Tatoeba

泣なき寝入ねいりするよりほか仕方しかたがない。

We just have to swallow it.

Tatoeba