Vocab Info

N1 Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

()えるto shine, to look attractive, to look pretty

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      to shine, to glow

    2. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      2.

      to look attractive, to look nice, to be set off (by)

    All Forms

    映える 【はえる】栄える 【はえる】

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      夕日(ゆうひ)()えるひまわり(ばたけ)(うつく)しいです。

      The sunflower field shining in the evening sun is beautiful. {to shine, to look attractive, to look pretty}

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      ()ない役割(やくわり)()って()るなんて、(きみ)物好(ものず)きだ。

      Taking up an unattractive role, you really have unique tastes. {to shine, to look attractive, to look pretty}

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      (くろ)のスーツに(あか)のネクタイが()ているあの男性(だんせい)(だれ)ですか?

      Who is that man in the black suit with the red tie that looks attractive? {to shine, to look attractive, to look pretty}

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      ステージで一際(ひときわ)()ている女性(じょせい)がこのアイドルグループのリーダーに(ちが)いない!

      The woman who shines the most on stage must undoubtedly be the leader of this idol group! {to shine, to look attractive, to look pretty}

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      (あさ)のウォーキングを()ねて、(やま)()(さくら)朝日(あさひ)()える様子(ようす)()()きました。

      Combining it with my morning walk, I went to see the cherry blossoms on the mountain shining in the morning sun. {to shine, to look attractive, to look pretty}

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