濁す

にごす

to make muddy

Also:to make ambiguous

What does 濁す mean?

濁す is a Japanese verb meaning to make muddy in English. It can also be translated as to make ambiguous depending on context. It is written as 濁す in kanji, にごす in hiragana, and nigosu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

水面から飛び立つ鳥は努めてあとをさぬようにする。

A bird flying out of the water is careful not to cause turbulence.