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Kanji Detail for 煌 - "radiant, glitter"

煌

  • Meaning

    煌 means "radiant, glitter." Also associated with brilliant.

    1. Brilliant - Shining brightly; dazzling.

    2. Radiant - Glowing with light.

    3. Glitter - To sparkle; to gleam.

  • Words using 煌

    • 煌びやか きらびやか Listen gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling

  • Tattoo check: 煌

    • Verified meaning: radiant, glitter
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read あき, あきら, きら, きらら)
    • Also carries these associations: brilliant

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of 煌

    Given names 煌(あき)Listen 煌(あきら)Listen 煌(きら)Listen 煌(きらら)Listen 煌(ほのか)Listen

    Surnames 煌(こう)Listen 煌(こお)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    glitter; gleam; twinkle

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    bright, shining, luminous

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    brilliant

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    bright, shining, luminous

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Bright and brilliant.

  • Onyomi

    tip

    koh(コウ) コウ

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    kagaya.ku(かがや-く) かがや-く

    kirame.ku(きら-めく) きら-めく

  • Strokes

    tip

    13 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    火 灬 (hi・hihen・rekka・renga)

  • Related Keywords

    brilliant radiant glitter bright glowing sparkle shine dazzle gleam luminous luster shimmer flash sheen light

Sentences including 煌

  • The moon was shining brightly.

  • Candles gleamed brightly beside the jacuzzi.

  • The turbulent sands above our heads, the flinging of our swords... they're naught but falling stars in the night sky.

More kanji with the radical 火 灬 (hi・hihen・rekka・renga)

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