明かり | Japanese meaning

かり【あかり】

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

light; illumination; glow; gleamonly applies to 明かり and 明り
lamp; lightsee also

Other forms

り【あかり】
り【あかり】
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かり【あかり】
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Generated definitions (experimental)

light; illumination; glow; gleam

This word refers to any source of light or illumination, such as sunlight, natural light, or artificial light.

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There is light on in the room.

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There is a gleam of stars shining in the night sky.

lamp; light

This meaning specifically refers to a light fixture or a lamp.

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There is an old lamp on the table.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to turn on the lightthe light goes outunder the lightto turn off the lightlight leaks outto light a lampto be illuminated by lightsoft lightthe light comes onrelying on the light

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

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Example sentences

131 results

1. 。。

I like candlelight.

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2. 、、。。

Push the green button, and the light goes on.

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3. 。。

The traveler was delighted at the sight of a light in the distance.

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4. 。。

Her eyes shone as they reflected the light of the room.

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5. 。。

Put out the light.

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6. 。。

Turn off the light.

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7. 、、。。

Put out the light and go to bed.

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8. 。。

Don't turn off the light.

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9. きごう？

Will you turn on the light?

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10. 。。

The light shone like so many stars.

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11. てはては。。

Don't sleep with the light left on.

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12. 。。

The light went out by itself.

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13. 。。

The light went out by itself.

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14. 、、。。

The light went out and we were left in the dark.

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15. 、、。。

The light went out and we were left in the dark.

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16. 、、よめ読めなかっなかっ。。

Poor light hindered my reading.

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17. 。。

The light came on suddenly.

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18. 。。

You left your lights on.

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19. 、、。。

They can't have gone out because the light's on.

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20. 。。

He must be at home as the light in on.

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かり【あかり】

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

light; illumination; glow; gleamonly applies to 明かり and 明り
lamp; lightsee also

Other forms

り【あかり】
り【あかり】
【あかり】
かり【あかり】
【あかり】

Generated definitions (experimental)

light; illumination; glow; gleam

This word refers to any source of light or illumination, such as sunlight, natural light, or artificial light.

。。

There is light on in the room.

。。

There is a gleam of stars shining in the night sky.

lamp; light

This meaning specifically refers to a light fixture or a lamp.

。。

There is an old lamp on the table.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to turn on the lightthe light goes outunder the lightto turn off the lightlight leaks outto light a lampto be illuminated by lightsoft lightthe light comes onrelying on the light

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)