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Shine in Japanese

Shine in Japanese is シャイン, 光, 輝き — Shine means to give off or reflect light brightly.

Shine in Japanese

シャイン
proper noun
Pronounced: shain
A surname.
noun
Pronounced: hikari
Brightness from a source of light.
輝き
noun
Pronounced: kagayaki
Brightness from a source of light.
輝き
noun
Pronounced: kagayaki
Brightness from reflected light.
卓越
noun
Pronounced: takuetsu
Excellence in quality or appearance; splendour.
光る
verb
Pronounced: hikaru
(intransitive, copulative) To emit or reflect light so as to glow.
輝く
verb
Pronounced: kagayaku
(intransitive, copulative) To emit or reflect light so as to glow.
磨く
verb
Pronounced: migaku
(transitive) To cause (something) to be smooth and shiny by rubbing; put a shine on (something); polish (something).
目立つ
verb
Pronounced: medatsu
(intransitive, copulative) To distinguish oneself; to excel.
照らす
verb
Pronounced: terasu
(transitive) To create light with (a flashlight, lamp, torch, or similar).
輝く
verb
Pronounced: kagayaku
(transitive) To cause to shine, as a light or by reflected light.

What does "Shine" mean?

  1. verb To give off or reflect light brightly.
    "The sun shone brightly over the valley."
  2. verb To perform exceptionally well or stand out.
    "She really shone during the interview."
  3. verb To point a light source at something.
    "He shone his torch into the dark cellar."
  4. noun Brightness or gloss, whether from a light source or a polished surface.
    "The car had a real shine after being waxed."

Shine in a sentence

  • The sun shone brightly over the valley.
  • Her shoes were polished until they shone.
  • She really shone during the interview.
  • He shone his torch into the dark cellar.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "Shine" in Japanese?

"Shine" in Japanese is シャイン, 光, 輝き. Shine means: To give off or reflect light brightly.

How do you pronounce シャイン?

"Shine" in Japanese is シャイン, pronounced "shain".

How do you use "Shine" in a sentence?

Example: "The sun shone brightly over the valley." In Japanese, "Shine" is シャイン, 光, 輝き.

Are there other ways to say "Shine" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 9 translations listed for "Shine": シャイン, 光, 輝き, 卓越, 光る, 輝く.

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