ひかり

Light

N4noun·hikari

How to remember it

光 shows rays radiating outward — picture beams of light spreading.

Example sentences

  • 部屋に明るい光が差し込んだ。

    へやにあかるいひかりがさしこんだ。

    Bright light streamed into the room.

  • トンネルの先に光が見えた。

    トンネルのさきにひかりがみえた。

    I saw light at the end of the tunnel.

Usage

Noun form of 光る (to shine); also used symbolically for hope.

Related words

太陽明るい光る暗い

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