月明かり
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 月明かり
1
moonlight
Examples
二人は手を取り合って月明かりの中を歩いた。
The couple walked holding hands in the moonlight.
Kanji in this Word
月
4 strokes
Frequency: 23
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
month
moon
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゲツ
ガツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つき
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
おと
がっ
す
ずき
もり
明
8 strokes
Frequency: 67
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
bright
light
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
メイ
ミョウ
ミン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あ.かり
あか.るい
あか.るむ
あか.らむ
あき.らか
あ.ける
-あ.け
あ.く
あ.くる
あ.かす
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あきら
あけ
あす
きら
け
さや
さやか
とし
はる
み
め
灯
6 strokes
Frequency: 1605
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
lamp
a light
light
counter for lights
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひ
ほ-
ともしび
とも.す
あかり
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