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JLPT N1verbLevel estimated by Bebop

青あおざめる

aozameru

to turn pale

Example sentences

  1. 彼女かのじょは恐怖きょうふに青あおざめた。

    She turned pale with fear.

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  2. その知しらせに彼女かのじょは青あおざめた。

    She turned pale at the news.

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  3. 私わたしはその音おとを聞きいて、顔かおが青あおざめるのを感かんじた。

    I felt my face turn pale when I heard that sound.

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Kanji in 青

  • 青blue; greenOnセイ・ショウKunあお・あお-・あおい

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