Kanji

褪

褪

fade, discolour

Kanji

Grade

Secondary School

Strokes

15 strokes

Radical

衣部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

タイ, トン

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

あせる, ぬぐ

Example sentences

色褪せる いろあせる
壁 に 掛かった 古い 写真 は 、 すっかり 色褪せていた 。

The old photograph hanging on the wall was completely faded.

褪せる あせる
この Tシャツ は 色 が 褪せてきた

The color of this T-shirt has faded.

Example Vocabulary

色褪せる

いろあせる

to fade; to lose freshness; to become dull

青褪める

あおざめる

褪せる

あせる

to fade; to discolor; to lose color

蒼褪める

あおざめる

褪色

たいしょく

褪める

さめる

消褪

色褪める

褪紅

褪紅色

たいこうしょく

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