後光 — meaning in English

English meaning

• aureole noun A circle of light or halo around the head of a deity or a saint.
• nimbus noun A glowing ring or halo of light around a head, especially in religious art.

Senses

後光 is used for these senses in English:

• aureole A circle of light or halo around the head of a deity or a saint.
• nimbus A circle of light; a halo.

aureole — full definition

1. noun A circle of light or halo around the head of a deity or a saint.
2. noun Any luminous or colored ring that encircles something.
3. noun A ring around an igneous intrusion.

nimbus — full definition

1. noun A glowing ring or halo of light around a head, especially in religious art.
2. noun A large grey cloud that brings rain.

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