Word details

光る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 光る.

Dictionary

Entry

光るIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #1561
1

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

Examples
上部前方で何かが光っている
Something is flashing up ahead.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

ray, light

6 strokesFrequency 527JLPT N3Grade 2

On

コウ

Kun

ひか.るひかり

Nanori

あきあきらこおてるひこみつ

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