“To recede” in Japanese
Short answer
To recede in Japanese is “はげ上がる” (hageagaru). Full meaning: to become bald from the forehead, to recede (of one's hairline).
Other ways to say “To recede” in Japanese
遠のく
toonoku to move off (into the distance), to become distant, to recede, to fade away, to die away; to drift away (from a person, activity, etc.), to distance oneself (from), to become less frequent (e.g. of visits), to fall away (e.g. of customers)
干る
hiru to dry (up), to become parched; to ebb, to recede
ハゲ上がる
hageagaru to become bald from the forehead, to recede (of one's hairline)
後へ引く
atohehiku to retreat, to recede
ハゲ上がっ
hageaga to become bald from the forehead, to recede (of one's hairline)
はげ上がっ
hageaga to become bald from the forehead, to recede (of one's hairline)
ハゲ上がッ
hageaga to become bald from the forehead, to recede (of one's hairline)
はげ上がッ
hageaga to become bald from the forehead, to recede (of one's hairline)
ひる
hiru to dry (up), to become parched; to ebb, to recede
ひろ
hiro to dry (up), to become parched; to ebb, to recede
ひん
hin to dry (up), to become parched; to ebb, to recede
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