How to say 'Glare' in Japanese | にらむ

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The Japanese word for Glare is 'Niramu', written as にらむ in Japanese.

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にらむ

Meaning

Glare

Reading

Niramu

Explanation

The Japanese verb 'にらむ (niramu)' means 'to glare' or 'to stare intensely'. It is used to describe a strong, often hostile or suspicious gaze directed at someone or something. This verb can also imply a sense of scrutiny or suspicion. For example: he glared at me「彼は私をにらんだ」(かれはわたしをにらんだ). The teacher glared at the noisy student「先生はうるさい生徒をにらんだ」(せんせいはうるさいせいとをにらんだ). Additionally, 'にらむ' can sometimes be used metaphorically to describe a situation where someone is closely examining or considering something, such as in '彼は問題をにらんでいる' (かれはもんだいをにらんでいる) - 'He is scrutinizing the problem.'

Part Of Speech

verb

Frequency

5310

Composition

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Handwriting

This word is a godan verb. To learn how it transforms in different tenses and forms, explore all its conjugations.

Hiragana in the Word にらむ

This word contains 3 Hiragana characters :

hiragana

に

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hiragana

ら

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'Niramu' means 'Glare' .

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