フレア
also: フレアー
Meanings
1
Loanword from English 'flare', used in contexts such as astronomy (solar flare), fashion (flared silhouette), or signaling (flare gun).
A solar flare affected communications.
This skirt has a beautiful flare.
Usage patterns
- フレアが発生するa (solar) flare occurs
A massive flare occurred and disrupted communications.
- フレアを上げるto send up a (signal) flare
The ship in distress sent up a flare to call for help.
- 〈物〉にフレアが効いている(a garment) has a flared silhouette
This skirt has a nice flare at the hem, making it easy to move in.