English–Japanese
“blur” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajinijimu
Example
遠くの景色がにじみます。tō ku no keshiki ga ni ji mi ma su
The distant view blurs.
How to say “blur” in Japanese
“Blur” in Japanese is にじむ (nijimu).
Describes a clear boundary becoming indistinct as moisture, light, or color spreads into nearby areas.
Example sentences with にじむ
古い写真では、人物の輪郭がにじんで見えます。furu i sha shin de wa jin butsu no rin kaku ga ni ji n de mi e ma su
In old photographs, people's outlines look blurred.
Tips for using にじむ
- The Japanese verb にじむ (nijimu) can describe tears welling in the eyes, as well as ink or colors spreading and becoming less distinct.