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暉
On'yomi
キ
KI
Kun'yomi
かが.やく
kagayaku
shine · light
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Component Breakdown
暉=
日軍
sun + 軍
Cultural Context
Etymology
Combines 'sun' (日) with '軍,' representing sunlight spreading in all directions.
Symbolism
Symbolizes radiance, glory, and shining brilliance. Represents brightness illuminating surroundings like sunlight.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Lightning flashing
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 暉 mean in Japanese?
暉 means shine, light.
How do you read 暉?
On'yomi: キ (KI). Kun'yomi: かが.やく (kagayaku).
How many strokes does 暉 have?
暉 has 13 strokes. Its radical is 日 (sun).
Is 暉 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 暉 (shine, light) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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