noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. sunbathing, basking in the sun.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
日光浴 にっこうよく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
ray, light
ひかり コウ ひか.る (2nd, N3)
high & level, lofty, bald
コツ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)
bathe, be favored with, bask in
ヨク あ.びる えき (4th, N2)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
valley
たに や コク (2nd, N2)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)