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明かり

あかり

Readings

あかり

Meanings

  1. 1.
    nlight; glow; gleam
  2. 2.
    n(a) light; lights; lamp
  3. 3.
    nproof (of innocence)

Kanji breakdown

N38 strokesGrade 2

Example sentences

この明かりで字を読もうとすれば目が悪くなるよ。

You'll strain your eyes trying to read in this light.

どうか明かりをつけて下さい。

Turn on the light, please.

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明かりあかり

light; illumination; glow; lamp; light

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