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輝

radiance
Stroke count: 15

Readings

On readingキ
Kun readingかがや.く
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. radianceRtK
  2. shine
  3. sparkle
  4. gleam
  5. twinkle
  1. to shine
  2. to sparkle
  3. to twinkle
  4. to glitter
  5. to glisten

Popular Usage

輝く

Radicals and components

Radical車cartComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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ray · small (小) · little (小) · human legs (儿) · army · chariot · crown (冖) · vehicle · car (車)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 324

Compound words

輝くかがやく
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glitter; to glisten
輝きかがやき
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
輝度きど
brightness; luminance
光輝こうき
brightness; splendour; splendor
輝かしいかがやかしい
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success)
光り輝くひかりかがやく
to shine; to glitter

Stroke Order

15 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 輝

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