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涙ぐむ

なみだぐむ

to have tears in one's eyes

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Example sentences

「ロミオとジュリエット」を見ると必ず涙ぐむ。

One never sees "Romeo and Juliet" without being moved to tears.

うちの子供達は早く起きるようにと涙ぐましい努力をしている。

My children make pathetically sincere efforts to get up early.

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