Vocab Info

N1 う-verb (く), Intransitive verb

煌(きら)めくto glitter, to glisten, to sparkle, to twinkle, to glare, to gleam

    Dictionary Definition

    1. う-verb (く), Intransitive verb

      1. 1.

        to glitter, to sparkle, to twinkle, to glisten, to gleam, to glint

        Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    煌めく 【きらめく】、煌く 【きらめく】、燦めく 【きらめく】

    Details

      • き

      • ら

      • め

      • く

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    Examples

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    • 夜空(よぞら)に星座(せいざ)が煌(きら)めいています。

      The constellations are twinkling in the night sky.

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    • 煌(きら)めく才知(さいち)を持(も)つ彼(かれ)は部長(ぶちょう)にピッタリだ。

      He, with his sparkling intelligence, is perfect for the department head position.

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    • 夕陽(ゆうひ)に照(て)らされて川(かわ)の水面(すいめん)がキラキラと煌(きら)めいている。

      The surface of the river is glistening and sparkling, illuminated by the setting sun.

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    • クリスマスの時期(じき)は街(まち)の至(いた)る所(ところ)でイルミネーションが煌(きら)めいています。

      During the Christmas season, illuminations sparkle all over the city.

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    • 彼女(かのじょ)は煌(きら)めく叡智(えいち)の持(も)ち主(ぬし)とあって、次期(じき)の社長(しゃちょう)だと社内(しゃない)で噂(うわさ)されている。

      Because she possesses brilliant intellect, she's rumored to be the next company president.

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