Illustration: In a Japanese metalworking studio, a craftsperson holds a freshly polished metal bowl in a shaft of afternoon sunlight. Brilliant highlights gather along its rim and send a small patch of reflected light onto the opposite wall.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

輝かがやき

kagayaki

radiance, brilliance

Example sentences

  1. 光ひかりの輝かがやきが強つよかった。

    The glow of the light was intense.

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  2. 愛あいの輝かがやきのない人生じんせいは何なにだろうか。

    What is life without the radiance of love?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 天あまの川がわの輝かがやきは淡あわいため、月明つきあかりや光害ひかりがいの影響えいきょうがあると見みることが難むずかしい。

    As the brightness of the Milky Way is faint, it is difficult to see it when it’s disturbed by moonlight or light pollution.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 輝

  • 輝radiance; shineOnキKunかがやく

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