Ichidan verb, Intransitive verbto be faded; to be hazy; to be blurred; to be out of focus

Nounhalo (around the Sun, Moon, etc.); ring; corona

Nouncorner; nook; recess · shade; shadow; dark area · dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings

Nounblurring (e.g. of an image); blur; gradient; gradation; shading · bokashi composting; fermented composting

Nounungen; method of dyeing in which a color repeatedly goes from dense to diffuse, diffuse to dense; used in Buddhist pictures, temple ornaments, etc., during the Nara and Heian periods