Vocabulary

What does 煌々と (こうこうと, koukouto) mean?

煌々と (こうこうと, koukouto) means brilliantly, blazingly bright.

Quick facts
Reading	こうこうと
Romaji	koukouto
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N1

煌々とこうこうと

N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkkoukouto

brilliantly, blazingly bright

Example sentences

街灯(がいとう)が煌々(こうこう)と輝(かがや)いていた。
The streetlights were shining brightly.
夜中(よなか)なのに窓(まど)は煌々(こうこう)と明(あか)るかった。
Even though it was the middle of the night, the window was brightly lit.