Tag Archives: laughter

Kackling

Posted on March 27, 2019 by Confanity

呵呵大笑 ka.ka.tai.shou Literally: scold – scold – big – laugh/smile Alternately: Laughing Out Loud. Hearty laughter. Notes: As usual, the second 呵 can be replaced with the doubling mark 々. 大 may also be pronounced dai, although this seems to … Continue reading →

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Always look on the bright side of life [whistling]

Posted on November 1, 2015 by Confanity

笑う門には福来る (Warau kado ni wa fuku kitaru; “Good fortune comes to laughing gates.”) Definition: Fortune and happiness, or good luck, come to the homes of those who are always smiling and laughing. A positive attitude attracts positive events. Life is … Continue reading →

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