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
- —消光passing one's time; extinction (of light); quenching (of fluorescence)
- —風光(beautiful) scenery; natural beauty
- —光熱light and heat
- —怪光mysterious light
- —後光halo; aureole; aureola; nimbus; halo (optical phenomenon); glory
- —燭光candlepower
- —逆光backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
- —斜光slanting rays of light
- —春光spring sunlight; scenery of spring
- —光力the intensity or illuminating power of light
- —光芒beam of light
- —光束luminous flux; pencil (of light); beam
- —光体luminous body
- —光点luminous point
- —光背halo
- —光覚light sense; light perception; sensation of light
- —光輪halo (esp. in Christian art); nimbus
- —光頭bald-headed
- —採光(natural) lighting (of an interior space)
- —国光national glory; Ralls Genet (cultivar of apple); Ralls Janet; Rawls Jennet