Vocab Info

A19 Adverb, と-adverb

きらりwith a momentary flash of light

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb, と-adverb

      1. 1.

        with a momentary flash of light

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    All Forms

    きらり

    Details

      • き

      • ら

      • り

    Examples

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    • 赤(あか)ちゃんの頬(ほお)で涙(なみだ)がきらりと光(ひか)っている。

      Tears are shining with a momentary flash of light on the baby's cheeks. {with a momentary flash of light}

    • 空(そら)を見上(みあ)げると、星(ほし)がきらりと輝(かがや)いていました。

      When I looked up at the sky, the stars were shining with a momentary flash of light. {with a momentary flash of light}

    • きらりと光(ひか)る才能(さいのう)を見(み)つけて、彼女(かのじょ)をスカウトしました。

      I discovered her talent that shines with a momentary flash of light, and I scouted her. {with a momentary flash of light}

    • 才能(さいのう)に溢(あふ)れた彼(かれ)にはきらりと光(ひか)るものを感(かん)じるような気(き)がします。

      I feel like there is something that shines with a momentary flash of light in him, who is brimming with talent. {with a momentary flash of light}

    • 夢(ゆめ)が叶(かな)うと聞(き)かされたその瞬間(しゅんかん)、彼女(かのじょ)の目(め)がきらりと輝(かがや)きました。

      The moment she was told her dream would come true, her eyes shone with a momentary flash of light. {with a momentary flash of light}

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