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N2 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

()to shine, to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)

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    1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

      1.

      to shine

    2. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

      2.

      to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)

      from 面照る,

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    照る 【てる】

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      (くも)隙間(すきま)から()()

      The sun shines through the gaps in the clouds. {to shine, to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)}

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      ()()っているので(あつ)いです。

      It is hot because the sun is shining. {to shine, to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)}

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      明日(あした)()予報(よほう)なので、ハイキングへ()こう。

      The forecast for tomorrow is sunny, so let's go hiking. {to shine, to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)}

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      散歩(さんぽ)()きの(ちち)のことだから、()っても()っても散歩(さんぽ)をするだろう。

      Since my father loves taking walks, he would probably go for a walk whether it rains or shines. {to shine, to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)}

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      明日(あした)運動会(うんどうかい)決行(けっこう)されるかどうかは明日(あした)天気(てんき)()次第(しだい)です。

      Whether or not tomorrow's sports day will be held depends on whether or not the weather shines. {to shine, to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)}

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