To shed tears; to be moved to tears. Often used to describe something emotionally touching (e.g., 'a touching story').
その映画はとても感動的で、最後にみんなで泣けた。
That movie was so moving that everyone cried at the end.
久しぶりに祖母の手紙を読んで泣けてしまった。
I read my grandmother's letter for the first time in a while and was moved to tears.
彼の話は泣けるけど、ちょっと話が大げさだ。
His story is touching, but it's a bit exaggerated.
疲れていると些細なことで泣けることがある。
When you're tired, you can sometimes cry over small things.