aureole in Japanese
aureole in Japanese is 後光 — aureole means a circle of light shown around the head of a god or saint in art.
aureole in Japanese
後光
Pronounced: gokō
A circle of light or halo around the head of a deity or a saint.
What does "aureole" mean?
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noun A circle of light shown around the head of a god or saint in art.
"They sat quietly, side by side, without speaking. Philip enjoyed having her near him. He was warmed by her radiant health. A glow of life seemed like an aureole to shine about her."
- noun A glowing or coloured ring that surrounds something.
- noun (geology) The band of surrounding rock next to a mass of igneous rock that has pushed into it.
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- They sat quietly, side by side, without speaking. Philip enjoyed having her near him. He was warmed by her radiant health. A glow of life seemed like an aureole to shine about her.
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What is "aureole" in Japanese?
"aureole" in Japanese is 後光. aureole means: A circle of light shown around the head of a god or saint in art.
How do you pronounce 後光?
"aureole" in Japanese is 後光, pronounced "gokō".
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