N4Verb

🏃Actions & Movement

光るひかる

hikaru

to shine, to glitter

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Example sentence

父は自分の車を光るまで磨いた。

My father polished his car till it shone.

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Kanji in 光る

Sentences with 光る

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Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
光	N4	ひかり	ひかりlight (natural/physical light)
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)
光熱費	N1	こうねつひ	こうねつひcost of fuel and light

More Actions & Movement words

Word	Reading	Meaning
続ける	つづける	つづけるto continue, to keep up
捨てる	すてる	すてるthrow away (trash), dump, discard
焼く	やく	やくto bake, to grill
投げる	なげる	なげるto throw, to pitch
探す	さがす	さがすto look for, to seek (something you want; e.g. 仕事[しごと]を探[さが]す = look for a job)
沸かす	わかす	わかすto boil
選ぶ	えらぶ	えらぶto choose; to select
迎える	むかえる	むかえるto welcome; to meet; to greet

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