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“expose” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajisarasu

Example

洗濯物を日に晒します。sen taku butsu o hi ni sara shi ma su

I expose the laundry to the sun.

Illustration for 晒す (expose)

How to say “expose” in Japanese

“Expose” in Japanese is 晒す (sarasu).

Presents something to direct sunlight or open air by removing the protection that keeps it covered.

Full entry for 晒す: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 晒す

古い写真を日光に晒すと、色が薄くなります。furu i sha shin o nik kō ni sara su to iro ga usu ku na ri ma su

When an old photograph is exposed to sunlight, its colors fade.

Tips for using 晒す

  • The verb also appears in online discussions for publicly exposing personal information, giving expose a stronger and more negative sense in that context.

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