Vocabulary

What does ~光 (~こう) mean?

~光 (~こう, ~kou) means light, ray of.

Quick facts
Reading~こう
Romaji~kou
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
~こう
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework~kou

light, ray of

Example sentences

  • He finally achieved glory.

  • Moonlight beautifully illuminated the lake surface.

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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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