かすむ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word かすむ
1
Esp. 霞む
to become misty; to become hazy
Examples
空はどんよりとした冬の陰にかすんでいる。
The sky is a hazy shade of winter.
2
Esp. 翳む
to get blurry; to grow dim
Examples
彼の目は年のせいでかすんでいる。
His eyes are dim with age.
3
Esp. 霞む
to be overshadowed; to be upstaged; to be outshone
Kanji in this Word
霞
17 strokes
Frequency: 1603
JLPT N1
Grade 9
Meanings
be hazy
grow dim
blurred
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カ
ゲ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かすみ
かす.む
翳
17 strokes
Meanings
hold aloft
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かげ
かげ.る
かざ.す
きぬがさ
くも.る
くもり
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