和英／英和辞典 - Japanese⇔English Dictionary

1. 1. [exp] whether you like it or not; no matter what one may do; in any event; in any case; whether you laugh or cry — used when something is drawing near or coming to an end (id)

Kanji in this word

• 泣
  cry, weep, moan

  On: キュウ (kyuu)

  Kun: な.く (na.ku)

  8 strokes · Grade 4 · JLPT N2
• 笑
  laugh

  On: ショウ (shou)

  Kun: わら.う (wara.u)、 え.む (e.mu)

  10 strokes · Grade 4 · JLPT N2

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