Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 眩む(くらむ) in Japanese

眩む, 暗む, 晦む
Kana Reading
くらむ
Romaji
kuramu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `mu' ending, intransitive verb
    Meaning
    to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be disoriented by
    Example sentence
    真昼太陽テニスコート眩むほど照らしあげた The noonday sun beat down with dazzling brightness on the tennis court.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
    Example sentence
    彼女はその豪華な部屋のくらむ思いした She was dazzled by the gorgeous room.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to become dark

Examples of 眩む, 暗む, 晦む, くらむ in a sentence


Verb Conjugations

Non-Past

Plain
眩む
Plain Polite
眩みます
Negative
眩まない
Negative Polite
眩みません

Past

Plain
眩んだ
Plain Polite
眩みました
Negative
眩まなかった
Negative Polite
眩みませんでした

Te

Plain
眩んで
Plain Polite
眩みまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
眩まれる
Plain Polite
眩まれます
Negative
眩まれない
Negative Polite
眩まれません


Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

13 strokes

darkness, disappear, shade, informal, grow dark, be blinded

On'Yomi: アン

Kun'Yomi: くら.い, くら.む, くれ.る

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10 strokes

dark, disappear

On'Yomi: カイ

Kun'Yomi: つごもり, くら.い, みそか, くら.む

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10 strokes

faint, dizzy

On'Yomi: ゲン, カン

Kun'Yomi: げん.す, くるめ.く, まぶ.しい, くら.む, まど.う, めま.い, まばゆ.い, くれ.る, ま.う

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