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Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to glitter; to sparkle; to gleamUsually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to undulateUsually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenlyUsually written using kana alone
  • すば素晴らしい
  • かんが考え
  • ひらめいた
A wonderful idea just ran through my mind.
Other forms
閃く 【ひろめく】
Notes
ひろめく: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.

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