Kanji Detail for 熒 - "light, shine, dazzle, confuse"

熒

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning
熒 means "light, shine, dazzle, confuse."
1. Light - A lamp; radiance.
2. Shine - To gleam; to radiate.
3. Dazzle - To blind with brightness.
4. Confuse - To bewilder; to mislead.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

shine; shimmer; shining; dazzling

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

shine, shimmer; shining, dazzling

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

a glimmer; glimmering; twinkling; fluorescence; phosphorescence; perplexed; dazzled and confused; planet Mars (arch.)

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

to shine, to shimmer; shining, dazzling

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

Bright. As in 明星熒熒 (stars twinkling brightly). | 熒惑. A planet name. Mars. Also, dizziness is called 熒. Hence confusing someone is also called 熒惑.
Onyomi

gyoh(ぎょう)

kei(けい)

koh(こう)
Kunyomi

hikari(ひかり)
Strokes

14 strokes
Radical

火灬 (hi・hihen・rekka・renga)
Related Keywords
light lamp radiance shine gleam radiate dazzle blind brightness confuse bewilder mislead