Kanji1 / 6
光 kanji
ray, light
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
コウ
Kun readings
ひかるひかり
Variant forms
灮炗Words with 光
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —光波light waves
- —光量amount of light; quantity of light
- —残光afterglow
- —遮光shading; shielding from light
- —集光concentration (of light, e.g. with lens or mirror); condensation; condensing
- —旋光optical rotation
- —閃光flash (of light); glint; schiller
- —点光spotlight
- —南光southern lights
- —微光faint light
- —分光separation of light into its spectral components; dispersion
- —偏光polarized light; polarised light; polarization (of light); polarisation
- —北光northern lights
- —夜光nocturnal luminescence; noctilucence
- —余光afterglow; lingering light
- —来光sunrise viewed from the top of a high mountain
- —雷光lightning
- —冷光cold light; luminescence
- —露光exposure
- —蛍光fluorescence