illumination in Japanese
illumination in Japanese is 照明, イルミネーション, ライトアップ — illumination means light, or the act of providing light.
illumination in Japanese
照明
Pronounced: shōmei
The act of illuminating, or supplying with light; the state of being illuminated.
イルミネーション
Pronounced: iruminēshon
Festive decoration of houses or buildings with lights.
ライトアップ
Pronounced: raitoappu
Festive decoration of houses or buildings with lights.
What does "illumination" mean?
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noun Light, or the act of providing light.
"The stage lighting provided dramatic illumination during the final scene."
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noun Ornamental decoration added to a manuscript or book.
"The gold-leaf illumination on the page had survived remarkably well."
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noun A moment of insight or understanding.
"Her explanation brought sudden illumination to a topic he'd struggled with for years."
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illumination in a sentence
- The stage lighting provided dramatic illumination during the final scene.
- The gold-leaf illumination on the page had survived remarkably well.
- Her explanation brought sudden illumination to a topic he'd struggled with for years.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "illumination" in Japanese?
"illumination" in Japanese is 照明, イルミネーション, ライトアップ. illumination means: Light, or the act of providing light.
How do you pronounce 照明?
"illumination" in Japanese is 照明, pronounced "shōmei".
How do you use "illumination" in a sentence?
Example: "The stage lighting provided dramatic illumination during the final scene." In Japanese, "illumination" is 照明, イルミネーション, ライトアップ.
Are there other ways to say "illumination" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "illumination": 照明, イルミネーション, ライトアップ.
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