English–Japanese
“glow” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikagayaki
Example
月の輝きが海を照らしています。tsuki no kagaya ki ga umi o te ra shi te i ma su
The moon's glow lights up the sea.
How to say “glow” in Japanese
“Glow” in Japanese is 輝き (kagayaki).
Refers to a noticeable radiance or excellence that makes something stand out.
Example sentences with 輝き
星明かりの下で、湖面の輝きが静かに揺れています。hoshi a ka ri no moto de ko men no kagaya ki ga shizu ka ni yu re te i ma su
Under the starlight, the glow on the lake's surface is gently shimmering.
Tips for using 輝き
- The expression 輝きを放つ (kagayaki o hanatsu) applies to stars, eyes, achievements, and people, making it a flexible literary phrase rather than a description of light alone.