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    3. 霞む

    霞む

    霞かすむ​

    to become misty

    N1KMT8CoreVerb, IntransitiveWeather & GeographyKanji Vocab20 strokes

    翳む

    かすむ

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to become misty, to become hazy
    word usually written using kana alone
    2.
    to get blurry, to grow dim
    word usually written using kana alone
    3.
    to be overshadowed, to be upstaged, to be outshone
    word usually written using kana alone

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    朝あさ霧ぎりで山やまが霞かすんでいる。

    The mountains are hazy with morning mist.

    KMT7Weather & GeographyNature & Environment
    涙なみだで彼かれの顔かおが霞かすんで見みえた。

    His face appeared blurry through my tears.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    春はるの霞かすみが遠とおくの景けし色きを幻げん想そう的てきに見みせている。

    The spring haze makes the distant scenery look fantastical.

    KMT8Weather & GeographyNature & Environment
    富ふ士じ山さんは雲くもに霞かすんで、その全ぜん貌ぼうを見みることはできなかった。

    Mount Fuji was hazy with clouds, and we couldn't see its entire form.

    KMT8Weather & GeographyNature & EnvironmentTravel & Transportation
    彼かれの才さい能のうの前まえでは、他ほかの誰だれもが霞かすんでしまう。

    In the face of his talent, everyone else is overshadowed.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyWork & Career

    Characters that make up this word

    霞
    かすみ・かす.む…(2)
    be hazy・grow dim・blurred
    Kanji
    む
    mu
    Kana
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