N1

💭Abstract Concepts

～光～こう

～kou

“-light / radiation / beam” in compounds (e.g. 光線[こうせん] = light ray)

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Kanji in ～光

Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
光	N4	ひかり	ひかりlight (natural/physical light)
光る	N4	ひかる	ひかるto shine, to glitter
観光	N3	かんこう	かんこうsightseeing
光景	N3	こうけい	こうけいscene, spectacle
日光	N3	にっこう	にっこうsunlight
光線	N2	こうせん	こうせんbeam, light ray
蛍光灯	N2	けいこうとう	けいこうとうfluorescent lamp
光沢	N1	こうたく	こうたくluster, glossy finish (of photographs)

More Abstract Concepts words

Word	Reading	Meaning
様	さま	さまstate; way (a person does something); Mr. or Mrs.
覚え	おぼえ	おぼえmemory, sense, experience
主	しゅ	しゅmain / principal / master (used in compounds; e.g. 主人[しゅじん] = husband / master, 主役[しゅやく] = main role)
無意味	むいみ	むいみnonsense, no meaning
詳細	しょうさい	しょうさいdetail, particulars
一面	いちめん	いちめんone side, one aspect; the whole surface (e.g. 一面の雪 = snow everywhere)
作り	つくり	つくりmake, structure, features (of appearance or small-scale making; e.g. 顔[かお]の作[つく]り)
種	しゅ	しゅtype / kind / species / category (used in compounds; e.g. 種類[しゅるい] = type/kind)

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