NichiDict

かすれる

N1
掠れる
擦れる
[kasureru]
Illustration for 掠れる

Meanings

1.IchidanIntransitive

to get blurred

2.IchidanIntransitive

to get hoarse; to get husky

3.IchidanIntransitive

to graze; to scrape; to touch

Examples

古い看板の文字は雨風で掠れて読めなかった。

The letters on the old sign were too faded from wind and rain to read.

長時間話し続けたせいで声が掠れてしまった。

My voice became hoarse from talking for such a long time.

インクが掠れてきたのでペンを新しいものに替えた。

The ink started to run thin, so I replaced the pen with a new one.