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A4 Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb

(ひらめ)to flash (lightning, etc.), to flicker (lights), to glitter, to wave, to undulate, to hit on a good idea, to occur to someone

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

      1.

      to flash (e.g. lightning), to flicker, to glitter, to sparkle, to gleam

      Usually written using kana alone
    2. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb

      2.

      to flutter (e.g. flag), to wave, to undulate

      Usually written using kana alone
    3. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb

      3.

      to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea), to come to one suddenly

      Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    閃く 【ひらめく】閃く 【ひろめく】

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      (かみなり)が閃(*)くと、すぐにゴロゴロとなった。

        今日(きょう)(かぜ)(つよ)くて、(こい)のぼりが閃(*)いています。

          (きゅう)名案(めいあん)が閃(*)いて、(わたし)(きゅう)いでノートにメモをした。

            リラックスしている(とき)にアイディアが閃(*)きやすくなるらしい。

              これ以上(いじょう)(かぜ)(つよ)くなると、(かぜ)(ほのお)が閃(*)いて火事(かじ)()こる(おそ)れがある。

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