"光" meaning in Japanese

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Affix

IPA: [ko̞ː] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (こう)), [romanization], kwau [romanization], くわう [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: /kʷau/ → /kʷɔː/ → /kɔː/ → /koː/ From Middle Chinese 光 (MC kwang). Compare modern Mandarin 光 (guāng), Hakka 光 (kông), and Min Nan 光 (kong). Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=こう}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|光|id=1}} 光 (MC kwang), {{cog|cmn|光|tr=guāng}} Mandarin 光 (guāng), {{cog|hak|光|tr=kông}} Hakka 光 (kông), {{,}} ,, {{cog|nan|光|tr=kong}} Min Nan 光 (kong) Head templates: {{ja-pos|affix|こう|hhira=くわう}} 光(こう) • (kō) ^(←くわう (kwau)?)
  1. light, gleam, shine
    Sense id: en-光-ja-affix-gIG2~ttz
  2. gleaming, shining
    Sense id: en-光-ja-affix-sMHK3CRV
  3. scenery
    Sense id: en-光-ja-affix-booywKuY
  4. glory, honor/honour, pride
    Sense id: en-光-ja-affix-p-r5WmNw
  5. enlightening
    Sense id: en-光-ja-affix-EGF2Lmb~
  6. exhaust, run out
    Sense id: en-光-ja-affix-DJB6dTla
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3 Derived forms: 光陰 (kōin) (ruby: 光陰(こういん)), 光栄 (kōei) (ruby: 光栄(こうえい)), 光輝 (kōki) (ruby: (こう), ()), 光景 (kōkei) (ruby: 光景(こうけい)), 光沢 (kōtaku) (ruby: 光沢(こうたく)), 光線 (kōsen) (ruby: 光線(こうせん)), 光明 (kōmyō) (ruby: 光明(こうみょう)), 光明 (kōmei) (ruby: 光明(こうめい)), 光来 (kōrai) (ruby: 光来(こうらい)), 光臨 (kōrin) (ruby: 光臨(こうりん)), 威光 (ikō) (ruby: (), (こう)), 栄光 (eikō) (ruby: 栄光(えいこう)), 観光 (kankō) (ruby: 観光(かんこう)), 眼光 (gankō) (ruby: 眼光(がんこう)), 月光 (gekkō) (ruby: 月光(げっこう)), 後光 (gokō) (ruby: (), (こう)), 採光 (saikō) (ruby: 採光(さいこう)), 消光 (shōkō) (ruby: 消光(しょうこう)), 閃光 (senkō) (ruby: 閃光(せんこう)), 電光 (denkō) (ruby: 電光(でんこう)), 日光 (nikkō) (ruby: 日光(にっこう)), 発光 (hakkō) (ruby: 発光(はっこう)), 風光 (fūkō) (ruby: 風光(ふうこう)), 目光 (mokkō) (ruby: 目光(もっこう)), 夜光 (yakō) (ruby: (), (こう))

Character

  1. Tags: grade-2-kanji, kanji, no-gloss Derived forms: 竹光 (takemitsu) (ruby: 竹光(たけみつ))
    Sense id: en-光-ja-character-47DEQpj8 Categories (other): Japanese terms with redundant transliterations
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Grade 2 kanji Disambiguation of Grade 2 kanji: 0 0

Proper name

IPA: [çi̥ka̠ɾʲi] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (ひかり)), Hikari [romanization]
Etymology: ⟨pi₁kari⟩ → */pʲikari/ → /ɸikari/ → /hikari/ From Old Japanese. Nominalization of the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 光る (hikaru, “to shine, to glitter, to gleam”). Etymology templates: {{wp|lang=ja}}, {{wp|Light}}, {{IPAfont|⟨pi₁kari⟩}} ⟨pi₁kari⟩, {{inh|ja|ojp|-|sort=ひかり}} Old Japanese, {{m|ja|連用形||continuative or stem form|tr=ren'yōkei}} 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”), {{m|ja|光る||to shine, to glitter, to gleam|tr=hikaru}} 光る (hikaru, “to shine, to glitter, to gleam”) Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper|ひかり}} 光(ひかり) • (Hikari)
  1. Hikari (a city in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan) Categories (place): Cities in Japan, Cities in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Places in Japan, Places in Yamaguchi Prefecture
    Sense id: en-光-ja-name-DWfCm5l- Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys
  2. one of the bullet train services running on the 東海道 (Tōkaido) or 山陽 (San'yō) shinkansen
    Sense id: en-光-ja-name-AD-MWxjV
  3. a surname
    Sense id: en-光-ja-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Japanese surnames, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys
  4. a female given name Categories (topical): Japanese female given names, Japanese given names
    Sense id: en-光-ja-name-pLhOhtoi Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese affixes, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese affixes: 1 1 0 2 1 4 0 1 2 4 16 16 16 13 1 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 1 2 0 1 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 0 1 0 1 1 4 0 3 7 4 11 7 7 9 0 0 2 1 3 4 3 11 3 3 7 5 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 1 1 0 2 1 3 0 6 6 5 12 4 4 10 0 1 4 1 3 4 3 10 3 4 7 5 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 1 1 0 2 1 3 0 6 6 5 12 4 4 10 0 1 4 1 3 4 3 10 3 4 7 5 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 1 2 1 2 2 4 0 2 6 3 11 8 8 9 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 10 3 3 6 4 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 1 1 0 1 1 3 0 6 6 5 12 5 5 10 1 1 4 1 3 4 3 9 3 3 6 6 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 1 1 0 1 1 3 0 6 6 5 12 4 4 11 1 1 4 1 3 4 3 9 3 4 7 5 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 7 8 7 15 1 1 5 2 5 6 5 13 4 5 9 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

IPA: [çika̠ɾɯ̟ᵝ] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (ひかる)), Hikaru [romanization]
Etymology: Nominalization of the verb 光る (hikaru, “to shine, to glitter, to gleam”). Etymology templates: {{m|ja|光る||to shine, to glitter, to gleam|tr=hikaru}} 光る (hikaru, “to shine, to glitter, to gleam”) Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper|ひかる}} 光(ひかる) • (Hikaru)
  1. a male given name Categories (topical): Japanese given names, Japanese male given names
    Sense id: en-光-ja-name-h8YdwBAs Categories (other): Japanese affixes Disambiguation of Japanese affixes: 1 1 0 2 1 4 0 1 2 4 16 16 16 13 1 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 1 2 0 1
  2. a female given name Categories (topical): Japanese female given names, Japanese given names
    Sense id: en-光-ja-name-pLhOhtoi1 Categories (other): Japanese affixes Disambiguation of Japanese affixes: 1 1 0 2 1 4 0 1 2 4 16 16 16 13 1 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 1 2 0 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name

IPA: [ko̞ː] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (こう)), [romanization], kwau [romanization], くわう [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: /kʷau/ → /kʷɔː/ → /kɔː/ → /koː/ From Middle Chinese 光 (MC kwang). Compare modern Mandarin 光 (guāng), Hakka 光 (kông), and Min Nan 光 (kong). Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=こう}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|光|id=1}} 光 (MC kwang), {{cog|cmn|光|tr=guāng}} Mandarin 光 (guāng), {{cog|hak|光|tr=kông}} Hakka 光 (kông), {{,}} ,, {{cog|nan|光|tr=kong}} Min Nan 光 (kong) Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper|こう|hhira=くわう}} 光(こう) • (Kō) ^(←くわう (kwau)?)
  1. a male or female given name Categories (topical): Japanese female given names, Japanese given names, Japanese male given names
    Sense id: en-光-ja-name-GZyZasSG Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese affixes, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese affixes: 1 1 0 2 1 4 0 1 2 4 16 16 16 13 1 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 1 2 0 1 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 0 1 0 1 1 4 0 3 7 4 11 7 7 9 0 0 2 1 3 4 3 11 3 3 7 5 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 1 1 0 2 1 3 0 6 6 5 12 4 4 10 0 1 4 1 3 4 3 10 3 4 7 5 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 1 1 0 2 1 3 0 6 6 5 12 4 4 10 0 1 4 1 3 4 3 10 3 4 7 5 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 1 2 1 2 2 4 0 2 6 3 11 8 8 9 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 10 3 3 6 4 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 1 1 0 1 1 3 0 6 6 5 12 5 5 10 1 1 4 1 3 4 3 9 3 3 6 6 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 1 1 0 1 1 3 0 6 6 5 12 4 4 11 1 1 4 1 3 4 3 9 3 4 7 5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: [çi̥ka̠ɾʲi] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (ひかり)), hikari [romanization], [counter]
Etymology: ⟨pi₁kari⟩ → */pʲikari/ → /ɸikari/ → /hikari/ From Old Japanese. Nominalization of the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 光る (hikaru, “to shine, to glitter, to gleam”). Etymology templates: {{wp|lang=ja}}, {{wp|Light}}, {{IPAfont|⟨pi₁kari⟩}} ⟨pi₁kari⟩, {{inh|ja|ojp|-|sort=ひかり}} Old Japanese, {{m|ja|連用形||continuative or stem form|tr=ren'yōkei}} 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”), {{m|ja|光る||to shine, to glitter, to gleam|tr=hikaru}} 光る (hikaru, “to shine, to glitter, to gleam”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|ひかり|count=筋}} 光(ひかり) • (hikari) (counter 筋)
  1. a physically perceived light:
    a light, beam, illumination
    Sense id: en-光-ja-noun-o8U2xoYd
  2. a physically perceived light:
    a gleam, glow, ray
    Sense id: en-光-ja-noun-xvAJ8FM6
  3. a physically perceived light:
    a glimmer, shine, sparkle
    Synonyms (glitter): 光沢 (kōtaku) (ruby: (こう), (たく))
    Sense id: en-光-ja-noun-diFS91tJ Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of 'glitter': 2 19 30 9 4 20 4 7 4 2 0
  4. a physically perceived light:
    a luster/lustre, polish, sheen
    Sense id: en-光-ja-noun-STuCgsmS
  5. a metaphorical light:
    glory, influence, power
    Synonyms (glory): 栄え (hae), 栄光 (eikō)
    Sense id: en-光-ja-noun-reN2Rya9 Disambiguation of 'glory': 1 2 3 3 63 3 9 5 3 8 0
  6. a metaphorical light:
    a glimmer, gleam
    Sense id: en-光-ja-noun-1PZVI0CS Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys
  7. a metaphorical light:
    positive aspect
    Sense id: en-光-ja-noun-0qQzxyLa
  8. a metaphorical light:
    a displaying, putting on airs
    Sense id: en-光-ja-noun-xb7lX90u Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 0 1 0 1 1 4 0 3 7 4 11 7 7 9 0 0 2 1 3 4 3 11 3 3 7 5 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 1 1 0 2 1 3 0 6 6 5 12 4 4 10 0 1 4 1 3 4 3 10 3 4 7 5 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 1 1 0 2 1 3 0 6 6 5 12 4 4 10 0 1 4 1 3 4 3 10 3 4 7 5 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 1 2 1 2 2 4 0 2 6 3 11 8 8 9 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 10 3 3 6 4 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 7 8 7 15 1 1 5 2 5 6 5 13 4 5 9 7
  9. a metaphorical light:
    a vision, eyesight
    Sense id: en-光-ja-noun-XzhQ-StD
  10. (optics) relating to light or vision: optical, photo- Categories (topical): Optics
  11. (colloquial) Short for 光り物 (hikarimono): sashimi with some of the silver-colored skin left Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial Alternative form of: 光り物 (extra: (hikarimono): sashimi with some of the silver-colored skin left)
    Sense id: en-光-ja-noun-kHC8rzm2 Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: ぴかぴか (pikapika), ぴかり (pikari) (english: glitteringly, sparklingly), 光カード (hikari kādo) (ruby: (ひかり)) (english: optical card), 光コンピュータ (hikari konpyūta) (ruby: (ひかり)) (english: optical computer), 光ディスク (hikari disuku) (ruby: (ひかり)) (english: optical disc), 光通信 (hikari tsūshin) (ruby: (ひかり), 通信(つうしん)) (english: optical communication), 光通信ケーブル (hikari tsūshin kēburu) (ruby: (ひかり), 通信(つうしん)) (english: optical communication cable, fiberoptic cable), 光ファイバー (hikari faibā) (ruby: (ひかり)) (english: optical fiber), 光伝道度 (hikari dendōdo) (ruby: (ひかり), 伝道度(でんどうど)) (english: photoconductivity), 光分解 (hikari bunkai) (ruby: (ひかり), 分解(ぶんかい)) (english: optical degradation, photodegradation), 稲光 (inabikari) (ruby: (いな), (びかり)), 死に光 (shinibikari) (ruby: (), (びかり)), 七光 (nanahikari) (ruby: (なな), (ひかり)), 蛍の光 (Hotaru no Hikari) (ruby: (ほたる), (ひかり))

Phrase

IPA: [çi̥ka̠ɾʲi]
Etymology: ⟨pi₁kari⟩ → */pʲikari/ → /ɸikari/ → /hikari/ From Old Japanese. Nominalization of the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 光る (hikaru, “to shine, to glitter, to gleam”). Etymology templates: {{wp|lang=ja}}, {{wp|Light}}, {{IPAfont|⟨pi₁kari⟩}} ⟨pi₁kari⟩, {{inh|ja|ojp|-|sort=ひかり}} Old Japanese, {{m|ja|連用形||continuative or stem form|tr=ren'yōkei}} 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”), {{m|ja|光る||to shine, to glitter, to gleam|tr=hikaru}} 光る (hikaru, “to shine, to glitter, to gleam”)
  1. 蛍(ほたる)の光(ひかり)窓(まど)の雪(ゆき) (hotaru no hikari mado no yuki, “firefly's dim light, snow reflected on the window → diligent study”) Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-光-ja-phrase-NiFnybPn Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Download JSON data for 光 meaning in Japanese (28.9kB)

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      "expansion": "光(ひかり) • (hikari) (counter 筋)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a physically perceived light:",
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      ],
      "id": "en-光-ja-noun-o8U2xoYd",
      "links": [
        [
          "physically",
          "physically#English"
        ],
        [
          "perceived",
          "perceived#English"
        ],
        [
          "light",
          "light#English"
        ],
        [
          "light",
          "light"
        ],
        [
          "beam",
          "beam"
        ],
        [
          "illumination",
          "illumination"
        ]
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a physically perceived light:",
        "a gleam, glow, ray"
      ],
      "id": "en-光-ja-noun-xvAJ8FM6",
      "links": [
        [
          "physically",
          "physically#English"
        ],
        [
          "perceived",
          "perceived#English"
        ],
        [
          "light",
          "light#English"
        ],
        [
          "gleam",
          "gleam"
        ],
        [
          "glow",
          "glow"
        ],
        [
          "ray",
          "ray"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "a diamond's glitter / shine / twinkling",
          "roman": "daiyamondo no hikari",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "光",
              "ひかり"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "ダイヤモンドの光"
        }
      ],
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        "a physically perceived light:",
        "a glimmer, shine, sparkle"
      ],
      "id": "en-光-ja-noun-diFS91tJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "physically",
          "physically#English"
        ],
        [
          "perceived",
          "perceived#English"
        ],
        [
          "light",
          "light#English"
        ],
        [
          "glimmer",
          "glimmer"
        ],
        [
          "shine",
          "shine"
        ],
        [
          "sparkle",
          "sparkle"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "2 19 30 9 4 20 4 7 4 2 0",
          "roman": "kōtaku",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "光",
              "こう"
            ],
            [
              "沢",
              "たく"
            ]
          ],
          "sense": "glitter",
          "word": "光沢"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a physically perceived light:",
        "a luster/lustre, polish, sheen"
      ],
      "id": "en-光-ja-noun-STuCgsmS",
      "links": [
        [
          "physically",
          "physically#English"
        ],
        [
          "perceived",
          "perceived#English"
        ],
        [
          "light",
          "light#English"
        ],
        [
          "luster",
          "luster"
        ],
        [
          "lustre",
          "lustre"
        ],
        [
          "polish",
          "polish"
        ],
        [
          "sheen",
          "sheen"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a metaphorical light:",
        "glory, influence, power"
      ],
      "id": "en-光-ja-noun-reN2Rya9",
      "links": [
        [
          "metaphorical",
          "metaphorical#English"
        ],
        [
          "glory",
          "glory"
        ],
        [
          "influence",
          "influence"
        ],
        [
          "power",
          "power"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 3 3 63 3 9 5 3 8 0",
          "roman": "hae",
          "sense": "glory",
          "word": "栄え"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 3 3 63 3 9 5 3 8 0",
          "roman": "eikō",
          "sense": "glory",
          "word": "栄光"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
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          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "ruby": [
            [
              "前",
              "ぜん"
            ],
            [
              "途",
              "と"
            ],
            [
              "光",
              "ひかり"
            ],
            [
              "失",
              "うしな"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "前途に光を失う\nzento ni hikari o ushinau\nto lose light regarding the future → future prospects grow dim"
        },
        {
          "english": "to shed light on the way to a solution",
          "roman": "kaiketsu e no michi ni hikari o nagekakeru",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "解",
              "かい"
            ],
            [
              "決",
              "けつ"
            ],
            [
              "道",
              "みち"
            ],
            [
              "光",
              "ひかり"
            ],
            [
              "投",
              "な"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "解決への道に光を投げかける"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a metaphorical light:",
        "a glimmer, gleam"
      ],
      "id": "en-光-ja-noun-1PZVI0CS",
      "links": [
        [
          "metaphorical",
          "metaphorical#English"
        ],
        [
          "glimmer",
          "glimmer"
        ],
        [
          "gleam",
          "gleam"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "english": "the positive aspect of the internet age",
          "roman": "intānetto jidai no hikari",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "時",
              "じ"
            ],
            [
              "代",
              "だい"
            ],
            [
              "光",
              "ひかり"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "インターネット時代の光"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a metaphorical light:",
        "positive aspect"
      ],
      "id": "en-光-ja-noun-0qQzxyLa",
      "links": [
        [
          "metaphorical",
          "metaphorical#English"
        ],
        [
          "positive",
          "positive"
        ],
        [
          "aspect",
          "aspect"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "0 1 0 1 1 4 0 3 7 4 11 7 7 9 0 0 2 1 3 4 3 11 3 3 7 5",
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          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 1 0 2 1 3 0 6 6 5 12 4 4 10 0 1 4 1 3 4 3 10 3 4 7 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 1 0 2 1 3 0 6 6 5 12 4 4 10 0 1 4 1 3 4 3 10 3 4 7 5",
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          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
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          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 2 1 2 2 4 0 2 6 3 11 8 8 9 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 10 3 3 6 4",
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          "name": "Japanese terms with multiple readings",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 8 7 15 1 1 5 2 5 6 5 13 4 5 9 7",
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          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant sortkeys",
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        }
      ],
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        "a metaphorical light:",
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      ],
      "id": "en-光-ja-noun-xb7lX90u",
      "links": [
        [
          "metaphorical",
          "metaphorical#English"
        ],
        [
          "displaying",
          "display#Verb"
        ],
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          "putting on airs",
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        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a metaphorical light:",
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      ],
      "id": "en-光-ja-noun-XzhQ-StD",
      "links": [
        [
          "metaphorical",
          "metaphorical#English"
        ],
        [
          "vision",
          "vision"
        ],
        [
          "eyesight",
          "eyesight"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
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          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
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        {
          "english": "optical fiber",
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            [
              "光",
              "ひかり"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "光ファイバー"
        }
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        [
          "optics",
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          "optical",
          "optical"
        ],
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          "photo-",
          "photo-"
        ]
      ],
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        "(optics) relating to light or vision: optical, photo-"
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        "physical-sciences",
        "physics"
      ]
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    {
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        {
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        }
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        "Short for 光り物 (hikarimono): sashimi with some of the silver-colored skin left"
      ],
      "id": "en-光-ja-noun-kHC8rzm2",
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        [
          "光り物",
          "光り物#Japanese"
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          "sashimi",
          "sashimi"
        ],
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          "silver",
          "silver"
        ],
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          "colored",
          "color#Verb"
        ],
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          "skin",
          "skin"
        ],
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          "left",
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        "(colloquial) Short for 光り物 (hikarimono): sashimi with some of the silver-colored skin left"
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      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "colloquial"
      ]
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    {
      "other": "ひかり"
    },
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      "ipa": "[çi̥ka̠ɾʲi]"
    }
  ],
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}

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          },
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        }
      ],
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    }
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  "etymology_number": 1,
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    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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    },
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          "蛍(ほたる)の光(ひかり)窓(まど)の雪(ゆき)",
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          "hotaru no hikari mado no yuki",
          "hotaru no hikari mado no yuki#Japanese"
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          "light",
          "light"
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          "snow",
          "snow"
        ],
        [
          "reflect",
          "reflect"
        ],
        [
          "window",
          "window"
        ],
        [
          "diligent",
          "diligent"
        ],
        [
          "study",
          "study"
        ]
      ],
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        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "other": "ひかり"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[çi̥ka̠ɾʲi]"
    }
  ],
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}

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        "lang": "ja"
      },
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    },
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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "",
      "name": "wp"
    },
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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    }
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          "光",
          "ひかり"
        ]
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        "canonical"
      ]
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    {
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        {
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        },
        {
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        {
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        },
        {
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            "Lemmas"
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        }
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          "山陽",
          "山陽#Japanese"
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        [
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          "shinkansen"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        },
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          "kind": "other",
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        ]
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        {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "_dis": "0 1 0 1 1 4 0 3 7 4 11 7 7 9 0 0 2 1 3 4 3 11 3 3 7 5",
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          "_dis": "1 1 0 2 1 3 0 6 6 5 12 4 4 10 0 1 4 1 3 4 3 10 3 4 7 5",
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          "_dis": "1 1 0 2 1 3 0 6 6 5 12 4 4 10 0 1 4 1 3 4 3 10 3 4 7 5",
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          "_dis": "1 2 1 2 2 4 0 2 6 3 11 8 8 9 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 10 3 3 6 4",
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        },
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          "_dis": "1 1 0 1 1 3 0 6 6 5 12 5 5 10 1 1 4 1 3 4 3 9 3 3 6 6",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        {
          "_dis": "1 1 0 1 1 3 0 6 6 5 12 4 4 11 1 1 4 1 3 4 3 9 3 4 7 5",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        [
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    {
      "other": "ひかり"
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      "ipa": "[çi̥ka̠ɾʲi]"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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          "_dis": "0 1 0 1 1 4 0 3 7 4 11 7 7 9 0 0 2 1 3 4 3 11 3 3 7 5",
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        {
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    {
      "other": "こー"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ko̞ː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "光"
}
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    "Japanese kanji with historical kan'on reading くわう",
    "Japanese kanji with kan'on reading こう",
    "Japanese kanji with kun reading ひか-る",
    "Japanese kanji with kun reading ひかり",
    "Japanese kanji with nanori reading あき",
    "Japanese kanji with nanori reading あきら",
    "Japanese kanji with nanori reading てる",
    "Japanese kanji with nanori reading ひこ",
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    {
      "roman": "takemitsu",
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  ],
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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "negative aspect",
      "roman": "kage",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "影",
          "かげ"
        ]
      ],
      "sense": "antonym(s) of \"positive aspect\"",
      "word": "影"
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  "derived": [
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      "roman": "pikapika",
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    },
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      "english": "glitteringly, sparklingly",
      "roman": "pikari",
      "word": "ぴかり"
    },
    {
      "english": "optical card",
      "roman": "hikari kādo",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "光",
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      "word": "光カード"
    },
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      "english": "optical computer",
      "roman": "hikari konpyūta",
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        [
          "光",
          "ひかり"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "光コンピュータ"
    },
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      "english": "optical disc",
      "roman": "hikari disuku",
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      "ruby": [
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          "通信",
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    },
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      "english": "optical communication cable, fiberoptic cable",
      "roman": "hikari tsūshin kēburu",
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      "word": "光通信ケーブル"
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      ],
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        [
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        ]
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      "english": "optical degradation, photodegradation",
      "roman": "hikari bunkai",
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        [
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      "roman": "inabikari",
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          "びかり"
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      "roman": "nanahikari",
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        [
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          "光",
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        ]
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    {
      "roman": "Hotaru no Hikari",
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        [
          "蛍",
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          "光",
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    {
      "glosses": [
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        ],
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        ],
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          "light",
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          "beam",
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          "sparkle",
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    {
      "glosses": [
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      ],
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          "physically",
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        [
          "perceived",
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        ],
        [
          "light",
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          "luster",
          "luster"
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          "lustre",
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          "polish",
          "polish"
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        [
          "sheen",
          "sheen"
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
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      ],
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        [
          "metaphorical",
          "metaphorical#English"
        ],
        [
          "glory",
          "glory"
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        [
          "influence",
          "influence"
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        [
          "power",
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    },
    {
      "categories": [
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        {
          "ruby": [
            [
              "前",
              "ぜん"
            ],
            [
              "途",
              "と"
            ],
            [
              "光",
              "ひかり"
            ],
            [
              "失",
              "うしな"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "前途に光を失う\nzento ni hikari o ushinau\nto lose light regarding the future → future prospects grow dim"
        },
        {
          "english": "to shed light on the way to a solution",
          "roman": "kaiketsu e no michi ni hikari o nagekakeru",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "解",
              "かい"
            ],
            [
              "決",
              "けつ"
            ],
            [
              "道",
              "みち"
            ],
            [
              "光",
              "ひかり"
            ],
            [
              "投",
              "な"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "解決への道に光を投げかける"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a metaphorical light:",
        "a glimmer, gleam"
      ],
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        [
          "metaphorical",
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          "glimmer",
          "glimmer"
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        [
          "gleam",
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      "categories": [
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        {
          "english": "the positive aspect of the internet age",
          "roman": "intānetto jidai no hikari",
          "ruby": [
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              "時",
              "じ"
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            [
              "代",
              "だい"
            ],
            [
              "光",
              "ひかり"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "インターネット時代の光"
        }
      ],
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        "a metaphorical light:",
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      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "metaphorical",
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          "positive",
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    {
      "glosses": [
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          "displaying",
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    {
      "glosses": [
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          "metaphorical",
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        [
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          "optical",
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          "word": "光り物"
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      "other": "ひかり"
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      "ipa": "[çi̥ka̠ɾʲi]"
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      "roman": "hae",
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      "word": "栄え"
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    {
      "roman": "eikō",
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      "word": "栄光"
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      "other": "ひかり"
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    {
      "ipa": "[çi̥ka̠ɾʲi]"
    }
  ],
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}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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