Common Words by Reading

ひかり
58.4%
light ②illumination ③happiness ④influence
light ②illumination ③happiness ④influence
benefiting from the influence of a master or parent
(flash of) lightning
conversion to fiber optics
leaking through of light (e.g. through a curtain)
コウ
31.9%
beam of light
flash (of light) ②schiller
bright light ②hope ③light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
nocturnal luminescence
dawn ②first indication
northern or southern lights
sunlight ②Nikkō (city in Tochigi)
ひか
9.4%
to shine
to make something bright
luminous body (e.g. of a shooting star) ②bright metal ③fish with a silver-blue sheen (e.g. sardines, mackerel) ④20-point card
benefiting from the fame or influence of a parent
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards ②outstanding
to keep a watchful eye on
shininess in clothing (from grime, wear, overuse, etc.)
みつ
0.3%
bamboo sword (resembling a katana, etc.) ②dull sword