JLPT N1 Advanced
見え隠れ
Appearing and disappearing from view
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見え隠れする verb form
1 Noun, Suru verb
Appearing and Disappearing (Literal)
Describes the state of a physical object repeatedly coming into view and then vanishing from sight.
Example
木々 の 間 から 太陽 が 見え隠れ して いる 。
The sun is peeking in and out from between the trees.
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2 Noun, Suru verb
Showing Glimpses / Being Hinted At (Figurative)
Refers to hidden emotions, intentions, or realities that occasionally surface or are glimpsed briefly.
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