Keyword
illuminate
Info
FrequencyTop 700-800
Type
Kyōiku (4th grade) 
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KankenLevel 7
Heisig182
Readings
(72%)
Composed of
shining
fire sparks
Used in vocabulary (213 in total)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
illumination; lighting
embarrassing; awkward
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
hiding one's embarrassment
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
abashment; bashfulness
reference; bibliographical reference; consultation; browsing (e.g. when selecting a file to upload on a computer); checking out
to check; to compare
embarrassing; awkward
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile
collation; comparison
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
irradiation; radiation; beaming; exposure (to light); illumination
shy; a very shy person
in comparison with; when compared with; according to; in light of; in view of
a glow; heat; burning sensation; hot flash
to set one's sights on; to take aim (at); to have one's mind on
to reflect; to throw back light
contrast; antithesis; comparison
inquiry; enquiry; query; reference
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
reflection; reflected light; reflected heat; glare
teriyaki (meat or fish marinated in sweet soy sauce and broiled)
dry weather; drought
sunshine; dry weather; luster; lustre
sighting device; sights
seeing clearly
Sun Goddess; Amaterasu Ōmikami
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
to shine brilliantly
to shine; to glow
meditation; contemplation
correspondence; being in accordance with; anaphora
good contrast; marked contrast
Sun Goddess; Amaterasu Ōmikami
light used for brightly lighting up a plaza, building, etc.
bead or front sight of a firearm
daylight hours; hours of sunshine
night lighting; nighttime illumination
(intensity of) illumination; illuminance
reflection; reflected light; reflected heat; glare
scarcity of eligible women; difficulty for a man to find a woman; woman shortage
comparison and contrast
scarcity of eligible men; difficulty for a woman to find a man; man shortage
in comparison with; when compared with; according to; in light of; in view of
scorching heat; fierce glare of the Sun
to be profoundly compatible; to be inseparable; to be so close as to reveal to each other the bottom of one's heart
the right to sunshine; in zoning, the right to have sunlight falling on one's building not be obstructed by new buildings
reflection; evening glow; sunset glow
to shine over
universal illumination (esp. in Buddhism, by the dharma-body)
Mahavairocana (esp. in esoteric Buddhism)
evergreen (glossy-leaved) forest
contemplative; meditative; meditational
sultry weather; slightly overcast, windless, hot and muggy weather
Sun Goddess; Amaterasu Ōmikami
beautiful shiny autumn leaves
to mutually shine on (each other)
call by reference (computer)
balance inquiry (bank account)
to shed light on each other
letter of inquiry; letter of enquiry
East Asian evergreen forest culture (theory)
paper doll to which children pray for fine weather (usu. white, and shaped like a Buddhist priest)
reflection of light (sunlight)
teriyaki (meat or fish marinated in sweet soy sauce and broiled)
to be profoundly compatible; to be inseparable; to be so close as to reveal to each other the bottom of one's heart
type of theater which combines elements of noh, kyogen, and kabuki with dances and popular songs (theatre)
chrysanthemum grown with artificial light
a broken relationship can never be repaired; a divorced couple are never reconciled; (lit.) a broken mirror will never shine again
sight (of a firearm)
looking down (from the heavens); visit of a high-ranking person
lighting equipment
teriyaki (meat or fish marinated in sweet soy sauce and broiled)
reference; quotation
to shine into or upon
checking against (up); examining by reference; verification
teriyaki (meat or fish marinated in sweet soy sauce and broiled)
paper doll to which children pray for fine weather (usu. white, and shaped like a Buddhist priest)
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
cream rises to the top; great talent will stand out anywhere; (lit.) lapis lazuli and crystals shine when lit up
to become bright with sunlight following a shower
retina verification; retinal scan
paper doll to which children pray for fine weather (usu. white, and shaped like a Buddhist priest)
baiting deer with a lighted torch
sunset; setting sun
sultry weather; slightly overcast, windless, hot and muggy weather
beautiful shiny autumn leaves
subordinate reference
(see the) following table or tables
floodlight; floodlight projector
stretch of sunshine (after rain)
fallen blossom doesn't return to the branch, a broken mirror can not be made to shine; what's done is done; there's no use crying over spilled milk
column reference; see column below
illuminometer; luminometer; illuminance meter
irradiation field (of X-rays)
reference (e.g. for a job)
reference (e.g. on CV, resume)
Earth light (illumination of the moon by light reflected from the Earth); earthshine
Jōshōji sect (of Shin Buddhism)
epi-illumination; illumination that impinges on the sample from the viewing direction
reflexive pronoun (in Japanese grammar only)
look carefully where your own footsteps fall; seek enlightenment by knowing yourself and not by watching others; know thyself
access; reference; fetch
reference (function) call
bibliographic reference
inquiry terminal (e.g. for verifying a credit card)
aiming symbol; aiming circle; aiming field
portal film (e.g. in radiotherapy)
light of the evening sun; setting sun
counterglow; counter glow
even Homer nods; (lit.) even a polished mirror conceals its reverse side
cream rises to the top; great talent will stand out anywhere; (lit.) you realize what things are lapis lazuli and crystal when they are lit up
Examples (39 in total)
The room was illuminated with red lights.
The sun illuminates everything with its light.
The moon is lighting the room.