紛れる (Magireru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to disappear into, to be lost in, to slip into, to get mixed in among”.
Meanings
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto disappear into; to be lost in; to slip into; to get mixed in among
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.)
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.); to forget about
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto be distracted by; to be too absorbed in
Examples
彼は闇に紛れて逃げ出した。
He escaped under cover of darkness.
彼女は闇にまぎれて逃げとおせた。
She managed to run away under cover of darkness.
彼の話で彼女の悲しみはまぎれた。
His talk distracted her from grief.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).