Illustration: At a riverside footpath in a Japanese town, a person has paused with a small dog as a bank of morning mist moves across the water.

JLPT N1verbLevel estimated by Bebop

かすむ

kasumu

to grow blurry, to dim

Often used of eyesight or things seen. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれの目めは年としのせいでかすんでいる。

    His eyes are dim with age.

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  2. 近ちかくの物ものがかすんで見みえます。

    Close things look blurred.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 目めがかすみます。

    I have bleary eyes.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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