Word details

色褪せる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 色褪せる.

Dictionary

Entry

色褪せる色あせるろあせIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #20234
1

to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour)

Examples
色あせたジーンズは今でも流行っている。
Faded jeans are still in fashion.
2

to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale; to pale

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

color

6 strokesFrequency 621JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ショクシキ

Kun

いろ

Nanori

しかしこ

fade, discolour

15 strokes

On

タイトン

Kun

あ.せるぬ.ぐ

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