なす【あやなす】

    Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb
  1. to decorate with many bright colours (colors); to create a beautiful variegated patternonly applies to 彩なす and 綾なす
  2. to manipulate skillfully
Forms
  • なす【あやなす】
  • なす【あやなす】
  • す【あやなす】
  • あやなす
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. to decorate with many bright colours (colors); to create a beautiful variegated pattern
    2. This meaning refers to adding beautiful and varied colors to something, enhancing its appearance or creating a visually appealing design.
    The garden decorated with many bright colors has flowers blooming in various hues.
    She made a dress with fabric that features a beautiful variegated pattern.
  2. to manipulate skillfully
    3. This meaning refers to the ability to handle or control something with great skill or finesse, often suggesting a level of expertise.
    The craftsman skillfully manipulated the tools.
    He is a genius at skillfully manipulating people's emotions.
Generated collocations (experimental)
colorful sceneryto decorate or createvariegated huesskillful manipulationdecorative patternsto adorn with colorful windsto decorate with flowersto enrich the heartto enhance artto embellish culture
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
  1. ．.あやどる．.
  2. ．.あやどる．.
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The mountainside was ablaze with the autumn colors of the trees.
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