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輝(かがや)く

かがやくkagayaku

CommonVerb

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

  1. Godan verb with ku endingintransitive verb

    to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glitter; to glisten

  2. to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam; to glow

Example sentences 161

星(ほし)が輝(かがや)いていた。

  • The stars twinkled.

Words:星(ほし)が輝(かがや)く

星(ほし)が輝(かがや)いている。

  • The stars are bright.

Words:星(ほし)が輝(かがや)く

太(たい)陽(よう)が輝(かがや)いている。

  • The sun is shining.

Words:太(たい)陽(よう)が輝(かがや)く

星(ほし)が空(そら)に輝(かがや)いている。

  • Stars are shining in the sky.

Words:星(ほし)が空(そら)に輝(かがや)く

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