English–Japanese

“redden” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajiakaramu

Example

寒さで手が赤らみます。samu sa de te ga aka ra mi ma su

My hands redden from the cold.

Illustration for 赤らむ (redden)

How to say “redden” in Japanese

“Redden” in Japanese is 赤らむ (akaramu).

Describes skin or another surface taking on a redder color through cold, heat, or emotion.

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

Example sentences with 赤らむ

人前で褒められて、彼の顔が赤らみました。hito mae de ho me ra re te kare no kao ga aka ra mi ma shi ta

His face reddened when he was praised in front of others.

Tips for using 赤らむ

  • The verb 赤らむ (akaramu) applies to cold-reddened hands as well as a blushing face, so blush is only part of its range.

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