“To grow light” in Japanese
Short answer
To grow light in Japanese is “白む” (shiramu). Full meaning: to grow light, to become white, to turn grey (gray).
Other ways to say “To grow light” in Japanese
明るむ
akarumu to brighten, to grow light
しらむ
shiramu to grow light, to become white, to turn grey (gray)
あかるむ
akarumu to brighten, to grow light
しらん
shiran to grow light, to become white, to turn grey (gray)
白ける
shirakeru to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.), to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere), to become subdued, to turn sour, to become unamused, to become bored, to become apathetic; to turn white, to fade (to white), to grow light (at dawn)
白ん
shiran to grow light, to become white, to turn grey (gray)
白も
shiramo to grow light, to become white, to turn grey (gray)
白め
shirame to grow light, to become white, to turn grey (gray)
白ま
shirama to grow light, to become white, to turn grey (gray)
白みゃ
shiramya to grow light, to become white, to turn grey (gray)
白もふ
shiramou to grow light, to become white, to turn grey (gray)
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