漆黒の髪が月光に映えている。
Her jet-black hair shines beautifully in the moonlight.
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This photo looks very beautiful thanks to the sunset.
碕の先端に立つ白い灯台が、青い海に映えている。
A white lighthouse standing at the tip of the cape shines against the blue sea.
Usage Notes
Originally means to shine or look beautiful due to light or contrast. Recently used as 'baeru' in the context of social media (like Instagram) to mean 'photogenic'.
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