LingakuFrequency rank: 25,902. – 26,097.
- to cheer up; to liven up; to become active
- to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending; intransitive verb
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- to cheer up; to liven up; to become active
- to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
This meaning refers to uplifting someone's spirits or making a situation more lively. It can be used in both emotional and situational contexts.
The music is livening up the party.
This meaning is used when something becomes more visually appealing or noticeable, often in comparison to other elements.
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ひきたつ引き立ついろ色vibrant colorひきたつ引き立つでざいんデザインstriking designひきたつ引き立つとくちょう特徴prominent featureひきたつ引き立つそんざい存在remarkable presenceひきたつ引き立つえがお笑顔radiant smileひきたつ引き立つこうか効果enhancing effectひきたつ引き立つふぁっしょんファッションeye-catching fashionひきたつ引き立つひかり光brilliant lightふんいき雰囲気をひきたてる引き立てるto enhance the atmosphereりょうり料理がひきたつ引き立つto make the dish stand out
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Her figure will be shown off to advantage in a kimono.
The red rose made a nice contrast to her white dress.