What does 泣く mean?
泣く is a Japanese verb meaning “to cry” in English. It can also be translated as “to suffer (from), to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.), to be not worth the name” depending on context. It is written as 泣く in kanji, なく in hiragana, and naku in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.
Example sentence
ビルは何時間も泣き続けた。
Bill kept on crying for hours.