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Words — 1213 found

Noun
1. light​
Noun
2. illumination; ray; beam; gleam; glow​
Noun
3. happiness; hope​
Noun
4. influence; power​
Noun
5. vision; eyesight​
Noun
6. optical fiber; optical fibre​Abbreviation, See also 光回線
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. light; bright; well-lit; well-lighted​
  • ダイヤ
  • は
  • あか明るく
  • ひか光った
  • 。
The diamond shone brightly.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. bright (colour)​
  • あか明るい
  • いろ色
  • が
  • わたし私たち
  • の
  • めをひ目を引いた
  • 。
The bright colors arrested our eyes.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. cheerful; bright; spirited; sunny (e.g. disposition)​
  • あの
  • こども子供
  • は
  • あか明るい
  • びしょう微笑
  • で
  • みんな
  • を
  • ひきつける
  • 。
The child captivates everyone with his sunny smile.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy; encouraging; promising​
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. knowledgeable (about); familiar (with); well versed (in); well acquainted (with)​as ...に明るい
  • きみ君
  • は
  • なかなか
  • ちり地理
  • に
  • あか明るい
  • な
  • 。
You're pretty good with the lay of the land.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
6. fair (e.g. politics); clean; impartial​
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily)​Antonym: 重い
    えり
  • の
  • スーツケース
  • は
  • おも重た
  • そう
  • だ
  • が
  • 、
  • じっさい実際
  • は
  • とても
  • かる軽い
  • 。
Although Eri's suitcase looks heavy, it's actually very light.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. light (i.e. of foot); effortless; nimble; agile​
  • お終わった
  • あと
  • も
  • あし足
  • が
  • かる軽い
  • かん感じ
  • が
  • しました
  • 。
I felt very light on my feet afterwards.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. non-serious; minor; unimportant; trivial​
  • しかし
  • かれ彼
  • に
  • おお大きな
  • けが
  • は
  • なく
  • 、
  • かる軽い
  • だぼくしょう打撲傷
  • で
  • す済んだ
  • 。
However he wasn't seriously hurt and got away with light bruising.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. slight; small; gentle; soft; easy; lighthearted (e.g. joke)​
  • わたし私
  • は
  • かる軽く
  • かた肩
  • を
  • ふ触れられる
  • の
  • を
  • かん感じた
  • 。
I felt a light touch on my shoulder.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. easy; simple​
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
6. indiscriminate​See also 口が軽い
  • わたし私
  • は
  • きがみじか気が短い
  • し
  • 、
  • くち口
  • も
  • かる軽い
  • おとこ男
  • だ
  • 。
I'm short-tempered, and a loose-tongued man.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
7. light (shape or stones); stones that are not solid but can be used to sacrifice to gain something elsewhere​Go (game), See also 重い
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軽い 【かろい】
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Noun
1. light; glow; gleam​Only applies to 明かり
  • この
  • あ明かり
  • で
  • じ字
  • を
  • よ読もう
  • と
  • すれば
  • めがわる目が悪く
  • なる
  • よ
  • 。
You'll strain your eyes trying to read in this light.
Noun
2. (a) light; lights; lamp​also written as 灯火
  • どうか
  • あ明かり
  • を
  • つけて
  • くだ下さい
  • 。
Turn on the light, please.
Noun
3. proof (of innocence)​Dated term, Only applies to 明かり
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灯り 【あかり】
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Noun
1. ray (of light); beam; light​
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Noun
1. light; lamp​
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Adverb taking the 'to' particle, Adverb (fukushi)
1. lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly​Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Adverb taking the 'to' particle, Adverb (fukushi), Suru verb
2. soft; fluffy; spongy​Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Adverb taking the 'to' particle, Adverb (fukushi), Suru verb
3. unsteadily; flightily; fickly; frivolously​Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
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フワフワ
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. light (of movements); nimble; sprightly; springy​
  • リズム
  • は
  • けいかい軽快
  • で
  • テンポ
  • は
  • はや速く
  • 、
  • その
  • きょく曲
  • は
  • わかもの若者
  • に
  • この好まれている
  • 。
The rhythm is light, and the tempo fast - that song is liked by young people.
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
2. light-hearted; cheerful; buoyant; jaunty; casual (e.g. clothing); rhythmical (e.g. melody)​
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
3. taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms; recovery; convalescence​
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. thin (of an object)​
  • にく肉
  • を
  • うす薄く
  • き切り
  • なさい
  • 。
Cut the meat into thin slices.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. pale; light; faint​
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • うすい
  • あおいろ青色
  • の
  • ネクタイ
  • を
  • していた
  • 。
He wore a light blue tie.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. watery; thin; diluted​
  • うす薄い
  • さとうみず砂糖水
  • を
  • つく作った
  • 。
I prepared a weak solution of sugar and water.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.); not much (of a presence)​
  • コーヒー
  • は
  • うす薄い
  • の
  • が
  • す好き
  • です
  • 。
I'd like my coffee weak.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. slim (probability, etc.); small​
  • わたし私
  • は
  • せいこう成功
  • の
  • のぞ望み
  • が
  • うす薄い
  • 。
There is little hope of my success.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
6. sparse; patchy; scattered​
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. easy; simple; light​Usually written using kana alone
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Noun
1. electricity​
Noun
2. (electric) light​
  • でんき電気
  • を
  • け消す
  • の
  • を
  • わす忘れないで
  • 。
Don't forget to turn the light off.
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. clear; obvious; evident; plain; definite​
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. bright; light​
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. light; easy; non-serious; minor​
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軽やか 【かるやか】
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. agile; nimble; light (of foot)​
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage)​
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
3. carefree; with limited responsibility​
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身がる 【みがる】
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. simple; easy; uncomplicated​
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
2. brief; quick; light​
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簡短 【かんたん】
Notes
簡短: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. brown; light brown; tawny​
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale​
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight; passing; indistinct (e.g. silhouette)​
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Noun
1. light; lamplight​
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燈火 【とうか】
Notes
燈火: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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'taru' adjective, Adverb taking the 'to' particle
1. brilliant; bright; dazzling​
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煌煌 【こうこう】、晃々 【こうこう】、晃晃 【こうこう】
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Noun
1. light bulb​See also 白熱電球
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Kanji — 50 found

0.292246737668569
8 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2.
明
bright, light
On: メイ、 ミョウ、 ミン
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2.2987168768856097
6 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2.
光
ray, light
On: コウ
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5.168841554287376
12 strokes. JLPT N2. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
軽
lightly, trifling, unimportant
On: ケイ、 キョウ、 キン
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8.671440514703212
13 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
雷
thunder, lightning bolt
On: ライ
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Sentences — 462 found

  • jreibun/3198/1
      太陽からの光線には、目に見える可視光線もあれば、目に見えない
    • せきがいせん赤外線
    • や
    • しがいせん紫外線
    • もある。
    Rays from the sun include visible light and invisible infrared and ultraviolet rays. — Jreibun
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Names — 8 found

ライト
Place, Female given name
1. Rheydt; Leight; Light; Lyte; Reit; Wright; Raito​
バーベキューライターズ
Place
1. Bar-B-Q Lighters​
ライトフット
Unclassified name
1. Lightfoot; Ligthfoot​
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