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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Example sentences
この写真は、夕日のおかげでとても映えている。
This photo looks very beautiful thanks to the sunset.
雨上がりの青山が朝日に映えた。
After the rain, the green mountain shone in the morning sun.
山の翠が雨上がりの空に映えている。
The mountain’s lush greenery stands out against the sky after the rain.
美術館の螺旋階段は、写真に映える。
The spiral staircase in the museum looks great in photographs.
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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