おぼろ（おぼろ）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: hazy/dim
Example sentences
- おぼろな月が空にかかる。 — A hazy moon hangs in the sky.
- 記憶がおぼろになる。 — The memory grows hazy.
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