fade in Japanese
fade in Japanese is 薄れる, 褪せる, 色褪せる — fade means to gradually lose colour, brightness, strength, or intensity.
fade in Japanese
薄れる
Pronounced: usureru
(intransitive) To grow weak; to lose strength; to decay; to perish gradually; to wither, as a plant.
褪せる
Pronounced: aseru
(intransitive) To lose freshness, color, or brightness; to become faint in hue or tint; hence, to be wanting in color.
色褪せる
Pronounced: iroaseru
(intransitive) To lose freshness, color, or brightness; to become faint in hue or tint; hence, to be wanting in color.
What does "fade" mean?
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verb To gradually lose colour, brightness, strength, or intensity.
"The curtains had faded badly in the sunlight."
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noun A haircut that is shaved very short at the sides and back, blending into longer hair on top.
"He got a sharp fade before the wedding."
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noun A gradual dimming of picture or sound, often used to end a scene or song.
"The film ends with a slow fade to black."
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fade in a sentence
- The curtains had faded badly in the sunlight.
- His enthusiasm for the project faded after a few weeks.
- He got a sharp fade before the wedding.
- The film ends with a slow fade to black.
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What is "fade" in Japanese?
"fade" in Japanese is 薄れる, 褪せる, 色褪せる. fade means: To gradually lose colour, brightness, strength, or intensity.
How do you pronounce 薄れる?
"fade" in Japanese is 薄れる, pronounced "usureru".
How do you use "fade" in a sentence?
Example: "The curtains had faded badly in the sunlight." In Japanese, "fade" is 薄れる, 褪せる, 色褪せる.
Are there other ways to say "fade" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "fade": 薄れる, 褪せる, 色褪せる.
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