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にぶる
niburu
To become less capable, to grow dull, to become blunt, to weaken
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鈍る
にぶる
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To become less capable, to grow dull, to become blunt, to weaken
niburu
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JLPT Level N1
Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
Kana にぶる
Romaji niburu
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What does 鈍る mean in Japanese?
The word 鈍る (にぶる) means "to become less capable, to grow dull, to become blunt, to weaken" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary.
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鈍る is read as にぶる (romaji: niburu). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
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鈍る is a JLPT N1 vocabulary item. Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
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