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
- —無光lacking light; unlit; aphotic
- —道光Daoguang era (of emperor Xuanzong of Qing; 1820-1850)
- —光帆light sail; solar sail
- —光緒Guangxu era (of emperor Dezong of Qing; 1875-1908)
- —光球photosphere
- —射光radiation (of light); glow; shine
- —側光side light; side lighting
- —彩光coloured light
- —受光receiving light; detecting light
- —光弾flare; star shell
- —銀光silvery light; silver gleam
- —光柱pillar of light; column of light; beam of light; light pillar
- —星光starlight
- —曳光弾tracer bullet; star shell; flare bomb
- —黄道光zodiacal light
- —観光団tourist party
- —観光地tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
- —光化学photochemistry
- —光合成photosynthesis
- —光電子photoelectron