Word Meaning 色褪せる

いろあせる iroaseru

色褪せる is read as いろあせる (iroaseru) and means to fade (of a colour).

Meaning

English

  1. to fade (of a colour)
  2. to grow dull in color (colour)
  3. to lose vividness
  4. to lose freshness
  5. to grow stale
  6. to pale

Reading

Kana

いろあせる

Romaji

iroaseru

Writing Variants

  • 色あせる いろあせる iroaseru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

色褪める

いろざめる

to fade in color

色彩

しきさい

colour

いろ

look (on one's face)

色合い

いろあい

flavour

色々

いろいろ

various colors (colours)

色素

しきそ

pigment

色調

しきちょう

color tone

色気

いろけ

feminine presence

色んな

いろんな

various

色紙

しきし

square fancy cardboard, used for autographs, poetry, etc.

色分け

いろわけ

classification

色直し

いろなおし

changing one's clothing (of a bride or groom during a wedding reception)