What does 笑う mean?
笑う is a Japanese verb meaning “to laugh, to smile” in English. It is written as 笑う in kanji, わらう in hiragana, and warau in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.
Example sentences
クラスのもの皆が彼の冗談に笑った。
The whole class laughed at his joke.
しかし、彼はめったに笑いませんでした。
But he did not often smile.