くすむ

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Intransitive to be dark; to be dull
2. to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out

Example sentences

• くすんだお古のダイヤだろうが、ないよりはあった方がいい。
  It is better to have old second-hand diamonds than none at all.

Common phrases

• 色がくすむ

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