Vocabulary

What does 瞬く (またたく, matataku) mean?

瞬く (またたく, matataku) means to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver.

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Readingまたたく
Romajimatataku
Part of speechgodan verb, intransitive
またたく
matataku

to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver

  1. 1godan verb · intransitive to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
  2. 2godan verb · intransitive to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat

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