輝 — kanji meaning “radiance”
輝
radiance, shine, sparkle, gleam, twinkle
- Meanings
- radiance, shine, sparkle, gleam, twinkle
- On'yomi
- キ (ki)
- Kun'yomi
- かがや.く
- Name readings
- あき、あきら、さき、てる、ひ、ひかる
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1259 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 159
- Chinese reading
- huī — Chinese character page
Words with 輝
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 輝き | かがやき kagayaki | brightness; brilliance; brilliancy |
| 輝かしい | かがやかしい kagayakashii | brilliant; glorious; glittering |
| 光り輝く | ひかりかがやく hikarikagayaku | to shine; to glitter |
| 輝く | かがやく kagayaku | to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle |
| 輝度 | きど kido | brightness; luminance |
| 光輝 | こうき kouki | brightness; splendour; splendor |
| 輝かす | かがやかす kagayakasu | to light up; to brighten |
| 輝石 | きせき kiseki | pyroxene; augite |
| 輝線 | きせん kisen | emission line |
| 輝煌帝 | きこうてい kikoutei | poetic word for the sun |
| 冴え輝く | さえかがやく saekagayaku | to shine clearly |
| 輝き渡る | かがやきわたる kagayakiwataru | to shine out far and wide |
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