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    3. 褪める

    褪める

    褪さめ​る​

    to fade

    NTVerb, IntransitiveNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab18 strokes

    さめる

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to fade, to lose colour (color), to discolour (discolor)
    word usually written using kana alone

    Stroke 0 / 18

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    褪
    あ.せる・ぬ.ぐ…(2)
    fade・discolour
    Kanji
    め
    me
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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