Word details
瞬く
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 瞬く.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
Examples
星が空に瞬いていた。
The stars were twinkling in the sky.
2
またたく is sometimes used transitively
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
瞬
wink, blink, twinkle
18 strokesFrequency 1,265JLPT N1Grade 8
On
シュン
Kun
またた.くまじろ.ぐ
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