Meaning

Primary

Radiance

Alternatives

Brightness, Sparkle

Word Type

noun

Explanation

If 輝く is "to shine" or "to glitter" think about the noun version of this. This would be radiance. Radiance can come in the form of shining and glittering.

Reading

かがやき
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

The reading comes from 輝く.

Context

Context Sentences

私はそのダイヤモンドの輝きに目がくらんでしまいました。

I was disoriented by the radiance of the diamond.

Kanji Composition