“To embellish” in Japanese
Short answer
To embellish in Japanese is “飾り立てる” (kazaritateru). Full meaning: to decorate gaudily, to overdecorate, to deck out, to embellish.
Other ways to say “To embellish” in Japanese
尾ひれをつける
ohirewotsukeru to exaggerate, to embellish (a story, rumor, etc.)
飾りたてる
kazaritateru to decorate gaudily, to overdecorate, to deck out, to embellish
かざりたてる
kazaritateru to decorate gaudily, to overdecorate, to deck out, to embellish
飾り立て
kazaritate to decorate gaudily, to overdecorate, to deck out, to embellish
飾りたて
kazaritate to decorate gaudily, to overdecorate, to deck out, to embellish
飾り立てれ
kazaritatere to decorate gaudily, to overdecorate, to deck out, to embellish
飾り立てん
kazaritaten to decorate gaudily, to overdecorate, to deck out, to embellish
かざりたて
kazaritate to decorate gaudily, to overdecorate, to deck out, to embellish
飾りたてよ
kazaritateyo to decorate gaudily, to overdecorate, to deck out, to embellish
飾りたてろ
kazaritatero to decorate gaudily, to overdecorate, to deck out, to embellish
飾りたてれ
kazaritatere to decorate gaudily, to overdecorate, to deck out, to embellish
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