dim in Japanese
dim in Japanese is 仄暗い, 薄暗い, 朧気 — dim means giving off or showing very little light; not bright.
dim in Japanese
仄暗い
Pronounced: honogurai
Not bright or colorful.
薄暗い
Pronounced: usugurai
Not bright or colorful.
朧気
Pronounced: oboroge
Indistinct, hazy or unclear.
What does "dim" mean?
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adjective Giving off or showing very little light; not bright.
"The restaurant had a dim, romantic glow from candlelight."
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adjective Not very intelligent or quick-witted.
"He felt dim for forgetting such an obvious answer."
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adjective Unclear, faint, or hard to make out.
"She had only a dim memory of the accident."
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verb To make something less bright, or to become less bright.
"He dimmed the lights before the movie started."
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dim in a sentence
- The restaurant had a dim, romantic glow from candlelight.
- Streetlights left the alley dim at night.
- He felt dim for forgetting such an obvious answer.
- She had only a dim memory of the accident.
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What is "dim" in Japanese?
"dim" in Japanese is 仄暗い, 薄暗い, 朧気. dim means: Giving off or showing very little light; not bright.
How do you pronounce 仄暗い?
"dim" in Japanese is 仄暗い, pronounced "honogurai".
How do you use "dim" in a sentence?
Example: "The restaurant had a dim, romantic glow from candlelight." In Japanese, "dim" is 仄暗い, 薄暗い, 朧気.
Are there other ways to say "dim" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "dim": 仄暗い, 薄暗い, 朧気.
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