Illustration: In a Japanese family kitchen, a child stands stiffly in front of the refrigerator, trying to hide a dessert plate behind their back. A conspicuous dab of cream remains on their nose, with matching crumbs down the front of their shirt.

JLPT N2verbLevel estimated by Bebop

ばれる

bareru

to be found out

Example sentences

  1. その秘密ひみつはついにばれた。

    The secret came to light at last.

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  2. あいつが嘘うそをついてたこと、みんなにばれてたよ。

    Everyone found out he was lying.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. このままじゃバレるのも時間じかんの問題もんだいだ。

    At this rate, it’s only a matter of time before I get caught.

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