ひらめく
- to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to glitter; to sparkle; to gleamword usually written using kana alone
- to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to undulateword usually written using kana alone
- to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenlyword usually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ku' ending; intransitive verb
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Being a science student, one naturally thinks quickly, so the student snapped up and replied.
Then, while saying this, the memories of the men who had seduced her, her husband's colleague who had approached her as if it were a joke, the section chief with whom she had held hands, her relative who she had tried to kiss while she was drunk, shined as if projected upon a broken mirror.