Lingaku瞬く【またたく】
Frequency rank: 5,193. – 5,199.
Also瞬く【まばたく・まだたく】またたくまばたくまだたく
- to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
- to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to batまたたく is sometimes used transitively
Godan verb with 'ku' ending; intransitive verb
Generated: This meaning is often used to describe the effect of lights or celestial bodies, such as stars, that shine intermittently.
The stars are twinkling.
Generated: This meaning refers to the rapid closing and opening of one's eyes, often done as a reflex or in communication, such as winking.