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What does 明かり (あかり, akari) mean?

明かり (あかり, akari) means light, lamp.

Quick facts
Readingあかり
Romajiakari
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
あかり
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonakari

light, lamp

  1. 1noun light; glow; gleam
  2. 2noun (a) light; lights; lamp
  3. 3noun proof (of innocence)

Example sentences

  • I can see the town's lights in the distance.

  • Please turn on the light in the room.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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