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“To be upstaged” in Japanese

Short answer
霞む kasumu かすむ

To be upstaged in Japanese is “霞む” (kasumu). Full meaning: to become misty, to become hazy; to get blurry, to grow dim; to be overshadowed, to be upstaged, to be outshone.

Other ways to say “To be upstaged” in Japanese

食われる kuwareru to be eaten, to be bitten (e.g. by bugs); to be outdone, to be upstaged かすま kasuma to become misty, to become hazy; to get blurry, to grow dim; to be overshadowed, to be upstaged, to be outshone かすむ kasumu to become misty, to become hazy; to get blurry, to grow dim; to be overshadowed, to be upstaged, to be outshone 霞ん kasun to become misty, to become hazy; to get blurry, to grow dim; to be overshadowed, to be upstaged, to be outshone 霞も kasumo to become misty, to become hazy; to get blurry, to grow dim; to be overshadowed, to be upstaged, to be outshone 霞め kasume to become misty, to become hazy; to get blurry, to grow dim; to be overshadowed, to be upstaged, to be outshone 霞ま kasuma to become misty, to become hazy; to get blurry, to grow dim; to be overshadowed, to be upstaged, to be outshone 霞み kasumi to become misty, to become hazy; to get blurry, to grow dim; to be overshadowed, to be upstaged, to be outshone 霞みゃ kasumya to become misty, to become hazy; to get blurry, to grow dim; to be overshadowed, to be upstaged, to be outshone 霞もふ kasumou to become misty, to become hazy; to get blurry, to grow dim; to be overshadowed, to be upstaged, to be outshone 霞もう kasumou to become misty, to become hazy; to get blurry, to grow dim; to be overshadowed, to be upstaged, to be outshone

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