映える
N1はえる haeru
- to shine
- to look attractive
- to look pretty
ichidan verbintransitive
Chinese meanings
映衬;显得美丽
Examples
- 夕空に映えて塔が美しく見える。The tower looks beautiful against the evening sky.塔在晚霞映衬下显得美丽。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('a15b42b14f'); // 映える
{
"id": "a15b42b14f",
"word": "映える",
"reading": "はえる",
"romaji": "haeru",
"meanings": [
"to shine",
"to look attractive",
"to look pretty"
],
"level": "N1",
"pos": [
"v1",
"vi"
],
"jmdict_id": 1600620,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "夕空に映えて塔が美しく見える。",
"furigana": "{夕空|ゆうぞら}に{映|は}えて{塔|とう}が{美|うつく}しく{見|み}える。",
"en": "The tower looks beautiful against the evening sky.",
"tatoeba_id": 79125
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "cc1cfc16629834db0a83963cbf91e8d9f411d75fd5b20f524b3b1134b605cb08",
"meanings": [
"映衬",
"显得美丽"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "夕空に映えて塔が美しく見える。",
"zh": "塔在晚霞映衬下显得美丽。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n1/a15b42b14f",
"JMdict ent_seq 1600620; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "da8d5389ed3e00f54985ad033aedb1307cdcda951ceac77b3845821ee6d1f933"
}
}