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ๆ˜ 
ๆ˜ 
9 strokes
Frequency: 404
JLPT N3
Grade 6

Meanings

reflect
reflection
projection

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚จใ‚ค
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใ†ใค.ใ‚‹
ใ†ใค.ใ™
ใฏ.ใˆใ‚‹
-ใฐ.ใˆ
Nanori โ€” Specialized readings used in names
ใ‚ใใ‚‰
ใˆ
ใฆใ‚‹

Common Words

ใ†ใคใ‚‹
Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #1735
1

to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)

Examples
่‡ชๅˆ†ใฎๅงฟใ‚’้กใซใ†ใคใ—ใฆ่ฆ‹ใชใ•ใ„ใ€‚
Look at yourself in the mirror.
ใˆใ„ใŒ
Noun
Freq #2128
1

movie; film; motion picture

Examples
ใใฎๆ˜ ็”ปใ‚’ใ‚‚ใ†ไธ€ๅบฆ่ฆ‹ใŸใ„ใชใ€‚
I want to see the movie again.
ใˆใ„ใžใ†
Noun
Freq #2323
1

image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV)

Examples
ใใฎๆ˜ ๅƒใฏใƒ”ใƒณใƒˆใŒใ‚ใฃใฆใ„ใชใ„ใ€‚
The image is not in focus.
2

video; film; footage

3

reflection

4

image (in one's mind); mental picture

Examples
ๅคšใใฎๅ ดๅˆใ€้Ÿณๆฅฝใ‚’่ดใๆ™‚ใซๅฟƒใซๆตฎใ‹ใถๆ˜ ๅƒใฏ๏ผฃ๏ผคใฎใ‚ขใƒผใƒˆใƒฏใƒผใ‚ฏใงใ™ใ€‚
In many cases, the image that comes to mind when you listen to music is that of the CD's artwork.
ใ†ใคใ™
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #4912
1

to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)

Examples
ไธ€ๆœฌใฎ้ซ˜ใ„ๆœจใŒๆฐด้ขใซ้•ทใ„ๅฝฑใ‚’ๆ˜ ใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚
A tall tree projects its long shadow on the water.
ๅ†™ใ—ๅ‡บใ™
ใ†ใคใ—ใ ใ™
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #5928
1

Esp. ๆ˜ ใ—ๅ‡บใ™

to project; to show (on a screen); to reflect (of a mirror, lake, etc.)

Examples
ๆœˆใŒๆน–ใซๆ˜ ใ—ๅ‡บใ•ใ‚Œใฆใ„ใŸใ€‚
The moon was reflected in the lake.
2

Esp. ๅ†™ใ—ๅ‡บใ™

to portray; to depict; to describe

3

Esp. ๆ˜ ใ—ๅ‡บใ™

to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)

ใฏใ‚“ใˆใ„
ๅๅฝฑ
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Transitive
Freq #7705
1

reflection (of light)

2

reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.)

Examples
ไพกๆ ผใฏ้œ€่ฆใ‚’ๅๆ˜ ใ™ใ‚‹ใ€‚
The price reflects the demand.
3

Computing

application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect

Examples
ๆ™‚้–“ใ‚’ใŠใ‹ใชใ„ใจ่ฟฝๅŠ ใƒปๅ‰Š้™คใŒๅๆ˜ ใ•ใ‚Œใชใ„ใ€‚
Additions and deletions are not shown immediately.
็œฉใ„
็›ฎๆ˜ ใ„
๏ฝžใ„ Adj.
Usually kana
Freq #9554
1

dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful

Examples
ๅ‡็ตใ—ใŸ้“่ทฏใŒๆ—ฅๅ…‰ใ‚’ๆตดใณใฆใพใฐใ‚†ใๅ…‰ใฃใŸใ€‚
The icy road sparkled in the sunlight.
ใ‚ใซใ†ใคใ‚‹
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #9869
1

to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes

ๆ „ใˆใ‚‹
ใฏใˆใ‚‹
Intransitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #11266
1

to shine; to glow

Examples
ๅค•็ฉบใซๆ˜ ใˆใฆๅก”ใŒ็พŽใ—ใ่ฆ‹ใˆใ‚‹ใ€‚
The tower looks beautiful against the evening sky.
2

to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)

ใˆใ„ใŒใ‹ใ‚“
Noun
Freq #12753
1

movie theatre; movie theater; cinema

Examples
ใใฎๆ˜ ็”ป้คจใฏไบบใ€…ใงใ„ใฃใฑใ„ใ ใฃใŸใ€‚
The cinema was filled with people.
๐ŸŽ“

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