Light - Hikari

Japanese: 光 - ひかり

[1] [noun] (the noun derived from the verb "hikaru (light)") [one] (in a physical or visual sense) something that is perceived as bright, brilliant, beautiful, etc. ① Something that stimulates the sense of sight. That is, the light emitted from a light source and its reflection. ※Man'yoshu (late 8th century) 15.3599 "The moon-reading light clears the horizon, and I set sail from the seaside bay of Kamishima Island." ※Kokin (905-914) Spring, part 2.84 "The long-awaited light of spring, the flowers fall without rest. ( Ki no Tomonori)" ② Electromagnetic waves that can be sensed by human vision. Usually, it refers to visible light with a wavelength of 380 to 770 millimicrons, but in a broader sense it can also include infrared rays, ultraviolet rays, and even X-rays and gamma rays. In a vacuum, it travels at a speed of about 300,000 kilometers per second. ※Physics and Senses (1917) by Torahiko Terada: "The wavelength of the light coming from that object." ③ The shining beauty of color, luster, etc. Brilliance. Brilliance. Shine. Luster. ※Shoki (720) from the Age of the Gods, folk song: "People say that there is a red gem's light, but . " ※Genji (around 1001-14) from Hatsune: "There is no light, just black, scratched." ④ A metaphor for the beauty of appearance. Dazzling beauty. Also, a person who is unparalleled in beauty. ※Genji (around 1001-14) from Yugao: "Around where this light is worshipped." ※Otogi-zoshi, Utsune-zoshi (mid-Muromachi period): "Even as she gradually becomes more and more ripe, the light shines more and more without any blemishes." ⑤ The brilliance of the eyes. A glint in the eyes. Also, the state of the eyes when looking at something. Gaze. *Records of the Western Regions of the Great Tang Dynasty, Chokan Year 1st Year (1163), 3 "His eyes are gouged out. His eyes have already lost their brightness ." [2] (In a spiritual sense) Something that is perceived as bright, brilliant, beautiful, etc. ① Used as a metaphor for powerful momentum or power. A force that makes people fear and submit. (a) The powerful virtue or power of a ruler, nation, gods, Buddhas, humans, etc. Majesty. Power. Dignified virtue. ※The Chronicles (720), Emperor Sujin's 12th year, March ( Kitano Honkun) "For the first time , I have received the authority of the Heavenly Throne to protect the ancestral shrine. There are places where even the light is obscured ." ※Genji (around 1001-14), Yugao " Even now, the light of Amida Buddha is obscured." (Ro) The power of things. Efficacy. ※Sagomo Monogatari (around 1069-77) 2 "In my heart, tonight, how can that light be so reliable? If you do not show me any sign, it will be useless." (Ha) The glow of gold. The power of money. ※Ukiyo-zoshi, Koshoku Ichidai Otoko (1682), 8 "Leaving behind the light of six thousand ryo " ② The radiance of wisdom and virtue. Excellent knowledge and virtue. ※Kuruma-yahon Nohkyoku, Otokomachi (around 1570) "The light of harmony on Tamatsushima, my sleeves turn as the waves turn" ③ Something that is magnificent. Honorable. Something that is spectacular. Brilliance. ※Genji (around 1001-14), Hana-en "Even at a time like this, you have brought light to me first" ④ Something that brightens the heart. Something that is felt as light that illuminates the darkness. Light. (a) Something that awakens from confusion, sadness, ignorance, etc. Enlightenment. Truth. ※Yamaga-shu (late 12th century), middle part "Please guide me through the sadness of the darkness that does not clear up in all things, so that I may see the light" (b) Something that brightens the heart. Something that gives hope to the heart. It also evokes admiration and respect in the heart. Light. Hope. *Genji (c. 1001-14), Kiritsubo: "Though I cannot see, I hear such wise words in the light." *Nyukyojin (1903), Kikuchi Yuho: "The light of hope shone brightly." [2][1] The name of a place in the southeastern part of Yamaguchi Prefecture. Facing the Suo-Nada Sea. An industrial city mainly producing steel and pharmaceuticals. Murozumi Beach and Nijigahama Beach are part of the Setonaikai National Park. Established as a city in 1943 ( Showa 18 ). [2] (Hikari) Nickname of the limited express trains that run on the Tokaido Shinkansen and Sanyo Shinkansen.

Hikaru [Light]

〘Jira 5 (4)〙① To give off light. To shine. It can be used to emit light or to reflect light. ※Man'yoshu (late 8th century) 5-855 "When I went fishing for sweetfish in the rapids of the Matsuura River, my sister's skirt got wet as she stood." ※The Bamboo Cutter (late 9th century - early 10th century) "There was originally a single sliver of shining bamboo." ② To have a shining color. To look beautiful, as if shining. To shine beautifully. ※Kojiki (712) 1, Popular Song "The red jewels are as beautiful as the white jewels that you wore were precious." ※Genji (around 1001-14), Momijigaga "The color of your face became brighter and you looked brighter than usual." ③ To have a glossy shine. To be shiny. ※Ukigumo (1887-89)〈Futabatei Shimei〉2 "Their clothes were rubbed with dirt and shone with a radiant shine." ④ Appearance, appearance, etc. look dazzlingly beautiful. ※Genji (around 1001-14) Wakana no ue "These days are also more greedy than ever, so perhaps this is what is meant by shining." ⑤ Ornamented objects shine brilliantly. ※Zuihitsu・Dokusetsu (around 1724) ue "The shining of the inro is very pleasing to the heart." ⑥ Power, honor, virtue, etc. are actively displayed. Shows majesty. Has glory. ※Shoki (720) Emperor Keitai 7th Year December ( Maeda Honin) "Akitsu Island shines with a brilliant light, and honor weighs on the royal capital ." ⑦ Possesses a lot of gold. Has the majesty of gold. *Human interest book, Shuniro Tatsumi-en (1833-35), back: "He has his eye on the shining master, but is confused when he loses his way." ⑧ To act like a playboy. To act like a connoisseur. Also, to show off. *Sake book, Takayo-ji (1780), "If he shines like that, I'll be the one." ⑨ To be superior in character, talent, skill, work, etc. to others. To stand out. *Mulberry Fruits (1913), from Suzuki Miekichi, 4: "Your paintings are beginning to shine more and more." ⑩ To have a certain look or expression strongly expressed in the eyes. *Mafu Koi-fu (1903), from Kosugi Tengai, front: "His eyes are large and clear, and they shine with a keen intelligence. "

Hikarasu [Light]

〘Tasa 5 (4)〙 To make something shine. To make it shine. ※Haiku poem, Saikaku Daiyasu (1681), No. 3 "The sculptor, sitting on the pedestal, makes the halo of the Buddha shine, and I can rest assured that the bed is a perfect place for my eyes."

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[1] 〘名〙 (動詞「ひかる（光）」の連用形の名詞化)[一] (物理的あるいは視覚的意味で) 明るい、輝かしい、美しいなどと感じられるもの。① 視覚を起こさせるもの。すなわち、発光体から発する光線、およびそれが反射したものをいう。※万葉（８Ｃ後）一五・三五九九「月よみの比可里(ヒカリ)を清み神島の磯みの浦ゆ船出すわれは」※古今（905‐914）春下・八四「久方のひかりのどけき春の日に静心なく花のちるらむ〈紀友則〉」② 人間の視覚で感じ得る電磁波。普通、波長が三八〇～七七〇ミリミクロンの可視光線をいうが、広義には赤外線、紫外線、さらにＸ線、γ線までを含むこともある。真空中では毎秒約三〇万キロメートルの速さで進む。※物理学と感覚（1917）〈寺田寅彦〉「其物から来る光の波長が」③ 色、つやなどの輝くばかりの美しさ。きらびやかさ。光彩。つややかさ。光沢。※書紀（720）神代下・歌謡「赤玉の比訶利(ヒカリ)はありと人は言へど」※源氏（1001‐14頃）初音「ひかりもなく黒き掻練の」④ 容貌、容姿の美をたとえていう。まばゆいばかりの美しさ。また、この上なく美しい人。※源氏（1001‐14頃）夕顔「この御ひかりを見たてまつるあたりは」※御伽草子・転寝草紙（室町中）「やうやう御さかりのほどにも、なりゆくにつけて、いとどあかぬ所なく光そひ給ふぞ」⑤ 眼の輝き。眼光。また、物を見る眼の様子。視線。※大唐西域記長寛元年点（1163）三「其の眼を抉り去らしむ。眼既に明(ヒカリ)を失つ」[二] (精神的な意味で) 明るい、輝かしい、美しいなどと感じられるもの。① さかんな勢いや力をたとえていう。人をおそれ服させるような勢力。(イ) 君主、国家、神仏、人間などのさかんな徳や勢い。威光。威勢。威徳。※書紀（720）崇神一二年三月（北野本訓）「朕(あれ)初(はし)めて天位(あまつくらひ)に承(う)けて宗廟(いにしえ)を保(たも)つことを獲たり。明(ヒカリ)も蔽(さは)る所(ところ)有(あ)り」※源氏（1001‐14頃）夕顔「今なむ阿彌陀仏の御ひかりも」(ロ) 物事の威力。効力。※狭衣物語（1069‐77頃か）二「心の中は、今宵、などてかは、そのひかりも難うはなど頼もしきを、しるし見せ給はずは、甲斐なうこそあるべけれ」(ハ) 黄金の輝き。金銭の威力。※浮世草子・好色一代男（1682）八「六千両の、光(ヒカリ)残して」② 知恵や徳の輝き。すぐれた知徳。※車屋本謡曲・鸚鵡小町（1570頃か）「和光のひかり玉津島、廻らす袖や、浪がへり」③ はえあること。光栄。見ばえのするもの。光輝。※源氏（1001‐14頃）花宴「かうやうの折にも、先づこの君をひかりにし給へれば」④ 心を明るくするもの。闇を照らす光として感ぜられるもの。光明。(イ) 迷い、悲しみ、無知などから覚めさせるもの。悟り。真理。※山家集（１２Ｃ後）中「なべてみな晴れせぬ闇の悲しさを君しるべせよひかり見ゆやと」(ロ) 心を明るくするもの。心に希望を与えるもの。また、心に憧れや尊敬などをよび起こすもの。光明。希望。※源氏（1001‐14頃）桐壺「目も見え侍らぬに、かくかしこきおほせごとをひかりにてなん」※乳姉妹（1903）〈菊池幽芳〉後「全く希望の光が輝やくのでありました」[2][一] 山口県南東部の地名。周防灘(すおうなだ)に面する。鉄鋼・薬品などを主とする工業都市。室積(むろづみ)海岸や虹ケ浜などは瀬戸内海国立公園の一部。昭和一八年（一九四三）市制。[二] (ひかり) 東海道新幹線と山陽新幹線で運転されている特別急行列車の愛称。

ひか・る【光】

〘自ラ五（四）〙① 光を放つ。光がさす。光を発する場合にも、また、光を反射する場合にもいう。※万葉（８Ｃ後）五・八五五「松浦川川の瀬比可利(ヒカリ)鮎釣ると立たせる妹が裳のすそぬれぬ」※竹取（９Ｃ末‐１０Ｃ初）「もとひかる竹なん一すぢありけり」② 色彩などが輝く。光り輝くように美しくみえる。美しく映える。※古事記（712）上・歌謡「赤玉は緒さへ比迦礼(ヒカレ)ど白玉の君が装ひし貴くありけり」※源氏（1001‐14頃）紅葉賀「顔の色あひまさりて、つねよりもひかると見え給ふ」③ 光沢を有する。つやつやしている。※浮雲（1887‐89）〈二葉亭四迷〉二「手摺れて垢光りに光った洋服」④ 容貌、容姿などが、まばゆいほどに美しくみえる。※源氏（1001‐14頃）若菜上「今は又、その世にもねびまさりて、ひかるとはこれをいふべきにや」⑤ 装飾を施した物などがきらびやかに輝く。※随筆・独寝（1724頃）上「印籠のひかりたるはいと心にくし」⑥ 勢い、誉れ、徳などが盛んに現われる。威光を示す。光栄がある。※書紀（720）継体七年一二月（前田本訓）「秋津しまは赫(ヒカリ)に赫りて、誉、王畿(うちつくに)に重し」⑦ 金をたくさん持っている。金の威光がある。※人情本・春色辰巳園（1833‐35）後「光(ヒカ)る旦那をこころ当、それもはづれてまごつくは」⑧ 色男然とする。通人ぶる。また、見せびらかすさまである。※洒落本・多佳余宇辞（1780）「そう光られちゃア、おれがはめだ」⑨ 人物、才能、技量、仕事などが、他よりも一段とすぐれる。ひいでる。※桑の実（1913）〈鈴木三重吉〉四「段々にあなたの画が光って来るんですから」⑩ 目に、ある様子や表情が強く現われる。※魔風恋風（1903）〈小杉天外〉前「目は冴えた大きな目で、鋭い、才気の湛が暉(ヒカ)って居る」