涙ぐむ

なみだぐむ

to have tears in one's eyes

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Meanings

  1. godan verb, intransitive to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears

Its kanji

In sentences

母ははは涙なみだぐんでいた。 My mother was in tears. #1277942

彼かれは感動かんどうして涙なみだぐんだ。 He was moved to tears. #108766

少女しょうじょは心こころが和やわらいで涙なみだぐんだ。 The girl melted into tears. #146696