映える
はえる
haeru
JLPT N1verbVocabularyLevel 100 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
映える (はえる (haeru)) means "to look attractive". The reading is はえる (haeru). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.
Meaning
to look attractive
Also : to shine · to glow
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Example Sentences
白い花は青空を背景によく映える。
しろいはなはあおぞらをはいけいによくはえる。
The white flowers stand out beautifully against the blue sky.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
- [Noun] + をめぐって～をめぐって (wo megutte) - Concerning; Over; Surrounding
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
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