VOCABULARY
はげる
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to go bald
become bald, go bald, peel off, fade
verb
Example sentences
父は若い頃からはげていた。
My father went bald from a young age.
壁のペンキがはげてきた。
The paint on the wall has started to peel off.
ストレスで頭がはげるそうだ。
They say stress makes you go bald.
看板の色がすっかりはげた。
The color of the sign has completely faded.
Practice exercises
1
古い壁のペンキがはげる。
The paint on the old wall peels off.
Answer
はげる
2
父は五十歳を過ぎて頭がはげた。
My father passed fifty and went bald.
Answer
はげた
3
看板の色が日に焼けてすっかりはげている。
The color of the sign has been sun-bleached and is completely fading.
Answer
はげて
4
手入れを怠れば、家具の塗装もやがてはげてしまうだろう。
If you neglect maintenance, the furniture's coating will eventually peel off.
Answer
はげて
5
頭がはげる。
His head goes bald.
Answer
はげる