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曇る くもる N5

  1. to become overcast; to cloud over; to get cloudy
  2. to become dim; to cloud up; to fog up; to mist up
  3. to be clouded (expression); to be downcast; to be gloomy
  4. to look slightly downward (of a noh mask; indicating sadness, grief, etc.)

かき曇る かきくもる

  1. to become overcast
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