A1 Idiom Neutral

ニコニコする

nikoniko suru

Smile brightly

Meaning

To smile cheerfully and broadly.

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Cultural Background

Smiling is a social tool for harmony.

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Practice in the mirror

Say 'niko-niko' while smiling to feel the connection between the word and the expression.

Meaning

To smile cheerfully and broadly.

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Practice in the mirror

Say 'niko-niko' while smiling to feel the connection between the word and the expression.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb.

赤ちゃんが_____います。

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ニコニコして

We use the te-form + iru to describe a current state.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb. Fill Blank A1

赤ちゃんが_____います。

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ニコニコして

We use the te-form + iru to describe a current state.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, but be careful. It's better to say 'nikoyaka ni' (in a smiling manner) for a more formal tone.

Related Phrases

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ニコリと笑う

similar

To smile suddenly

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