15 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 7th grade
JLPT exam level N1
radiance, shine, sparkle, gleam, twinkle
Kun'yomi
か が や く to shine ②to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.)
On'yomi
キ
Nanori
あき あきら さき てる ひ ひかる
Character Breakdown
radiance, shine, sparkle
かがや.く てる キ (7th, N1)
ray, light
ひかり コウ ひか.る (2nd, N3)
References
| Unicode hex code | 8F1D |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-21-17 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 1371 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 5972 |
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 1402 |
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 1775 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) | 947 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 1280 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 302 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. | 324 |
| Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage | 1205 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names | 2499 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji | 1264 |
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 38372 |
| Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters | 1132 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana | 1653 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 1767 |
| Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards | 1800 |
| Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards | 1807 |
| Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context | 777 |
| Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 1779 |
| Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete | 308 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 7c8.8 |
| Four corner code | 9725.6 |
| De Roo Code | 1055 |