“To liven up” in Japanese
Short answer
To liven up in Japanese is “賑わす” (nigiwasu). Full meaning: to enliven, to liven up, to cause a stir in (e.g. the newspapers), to hit (the front page, headlines, etc.); to make prosperous.
Other ways to say “To liven up” in Japanese
引き立つ
hikitatsu to cheer up, to liven up, to become active; to look better, to improve (in appearance), to stand out
引立つ
hikitatsu to cheer up, to liven up, to become active; to look better, to improve (in appearance), to stand out
引立っ
hikita to cheer up, to liven up, to become active; to look better, to improve (in appearance), to stand out
引っ立つ
hittatsu to cheer up, to liven up, to become active; to look better, to improve (in appearance), to stand out
引きたつ
hikitatsu to cheer up, to liven up, to become active; to look better, to improve (in appearance), to stand out
ひきたつ
hikitatsu to cheer up, to liven up, to become active; to look better, to improve (in appearance), to stand out
引っ立っ
hitta to cheer up, to liven up, to become active; to look better, to improve (in appearance), to stand out
引きたっ
hikita to cheer up, to liven up, to become active; to look better, to improve (in appearance), to stand out
ひきたっ
hikita to cheer up, to liven up, to become active; to look better, to improve (in appearance), to stand out
ひき立つ
hikitatsu to cheer up, to liven up, to become active; to look better, to improve (in appearance), to stand out
引き立っ
hikita to cheer up, to liven up, to become active; to look better, to improve (in appearance), to stand out
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