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    3. 薄れる

    薄れる

    薄うすれ​る​

    to fade

    KMT8News #18+1Verb, IntransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab19 strokes

    うすれる

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to fade, to become dim

    Stroke 0 / 19

    Speed1.0x

    記き憶おくが薄うすれていく。

    Memories are fading.

    KMT6Emotions & Psychology
    時じ間かんが経たつにつれて、悲かなしみも少すこしずつ薄うすれていった。

    As time passed, the sadness gradually faded.

    KMT8Emotions & Psychology
    彼かれの怒いかりは、彼かの女じょの優やさしい言こと葉ばで徐じょ々じょに薄うすれていった。

    His anger gradually faded with her kind words.

    KMT8Emotions & Psychology
    朝あさ霧ぎりが薄うすれて、遠とおくの山やま々やまが見みえてきた。

    The morning mist faded, and the distant mountains became visible.

    KMT8Nature & EnvironmentWeather & Geography
    長なが年ねんの努ど力りょくも、結けっ果かが出でなければ人ひと々びとの記き憶おくから薄うすれてしまうだろう。

    Even years of effort will fade from people's memories if no results are produced.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life

    Characters that make up this word

    薄
    うす.い・うす-・-うす・うす.める・うす.まる・うす.らぐ…(4)
    dilute・thin・weak (tea)・pampas grass
    Kanji
    れ
    re
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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