光ひかる

hikaru

Godan Verb (ru)

1. to shine; to glitter; to be bright

Intransitive

上部じょうぶ前方ぜんぽうで何なんかが光ひかっている。

jōbuzempōde nanikaga hikatte iru.

Something is flashing up ahead.

59 Variants Available

Essential 8 items

光ひかった

hikatta

The past form

1. Shone; Gleamed

★ Common

Verb

#21375

光ひかって

hikatte

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. Shining; To shine

★ Common

Verb

#23419

光ひからない

hikaranai

The negative form

1. Does not shine.; Is not bright.

★ Common

Verb

#22361

光ひからなかった

hikaranakatta

The past negative form

1. Did not shine.; Did not reflect.

★ Common

Verb

#23661

光ひかりました

hikarimashita

The polite past form

1. Shined; Was illuminated

★ Common

Verb

#21625

光ひかります

hikarimasu

The polite form

1. Shine; Be polished

★ Common

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#22641

光ひかりません

hikarimasen

The polite negative form

1. Doesn't shine.; Doesn't reflect.

★ Common

Verb

#16833

光ひかりませんでした

hikarimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Did not shine.; Was not bright.

★ Common

Verb

#22316

Common 23 items

光ひかったばかり

hikattabakari

Indicates an action has just been completed

1. Just shone.; Recently polished.

★ Common

Verb

#21922

光ひかっちゃう

hikacchau

The completive aspect (contracted form) - indicates completion or regret

1. To shine too much; To get too bright

★ Common

Verb

#22658

光ひかっちゃダメ

hikaccha dame

A casual prohibition ("not allowed to...")

1. Don't make it shiny.; Don't polish it.

★ Common

Verb

#22043

光ひかっていない

hikatte inai

The negative of an ongoing action or state

1. Not shining; Not lit

★ Common

Verb

#19155

光ひかっている

hikatte iru

Expresses an ongoing action or state

1. Shining; Gleaming

★ Common

Verb

#23154

光ひかってはいけない

hikattewa ikenai

Expresses prohibition ("must not do")

1. Must not shine.; Do not be illuminated.

★ Common

Adjective

#20095

光ひかってもいい

hikattemo iu

Expresses permission ("may do")

1. May shine.; Can shine.

★ Common

Adjective

#20943

光ひからないで

hikaranaide

A plain negative request ("don't...")

1. Don't shine.; Don't reflect.

★ Common

Verb

#22033

光ひからなきゃ

hikaranakya

A casual expression of obligation ("gotta do")

1. Must shine.; Have to make it shine.

★ Common

Verb

#23383

光ひからなくてもいい

hikaranakutemo iu

Expresses lack of necessity ("don't have to do")

1. Don't have to shine.; Don't need to light up.

★ Common

Adjective

#20524

光ひからなければならない

hikaranakereba naranai

Expresses obligation ("must do")

1. Must shine.; Must be illuminated.

★ Common

Adjective

#19445

光ひかりたい

hikaritai

Expresses the desire to do something ("want to…")

1. Want to shine; Want to be noticed

★ Common

Verb

#19016

光ひかりたくない

hikaritakunai

Expresses the lack of desire to do something ("do not want to…")

1. Don't want to shine.; Don't want to stand out.

★ Common

Verb

#21798

光ひかるところ

hikaru tokoro

Indicates being about to do something

1. To shine; Bright spot

★ Common

Verb

#21250

光ひかるみたい

hikaru mitai

Expresses appearance based on observation ("looks like...")

1. Looks shiny.; Seems to glow.

★ Common

Verb

#22485

光ひかれない

hikarenai

Expresses inability (cannot do)

1. Cannot shine.; Cannot be illuminated.

★ Common

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#20902

光ひかれる

hikareru

Expresses ability (can do)

1. Shine; Gleam

★ Common

Verb

#19623

光ひかろう

hikarō

Informal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's shine.; Let's gleam.

★ Common

Verb

#17874

光ひかっています

hikatte imasu

Polite form for an ongoing action or state

1. Is shining.; Is lit.

★ Common

Verb

#21143

光ひからないでください

hikaranaide kudasai

A polite negative request ("please don't...")

1. Don't shine.; Don't reflect.

★ Common

Verb

#22991

光ひかりなさい

hikarinasai

A polite command form (e.g., parent to child)

1. Shine.; Be bright.

★ Common

Verb

#22537

光ひかりましょう

hikarimashō

Formal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's shine.; Let's brighten.

★ Common

Verb

#18096

光ひかれます

hikaremasu

The polite form for expressing ability

1. Can shine.; Am able to shine.

★ Common

Verb

#21167

Advanced 28 items

光ひかったそうだ

hikatta sōda

Expresses hearsay about a past event ("I heard that...")

1. It seems...; They say...

★ Common

Verb

#22980

光ひかっただろう

hikattadarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Shined.; Likely succeeded.

★ Common

Verb

#21141

光ひかったところ

hikatta tokoro

Indicates just did something

1. Shone; Bright spot

★ Common

Verb

#23809

光ひかったら

hikattara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when it gets bright; If/when there's light

★ Common

Verb

#20870

光ひかったらしい

hikattarashii

Expresses appearance about a past event ("seems to have...")

1. Seemed to shine; Appeared to be illuminated

★ Common

Verb

#19296

光ひかってくれ

hikatte kure

A casual, masculine request

1. Shine for me.; Give me your light.

★ Common

Verb

#20545

光ひかってちょうだい

hikatte chōdai

A casual, feminine request

1. Shine for me.; Be my light.

★ Common

Verb

#23922

光ひからせられる

hikaraserareru

The causative-passive form (is made to be done)

1. To be polished; To be made to shine

★ Common

Verb

#21166

光ひからせる

hikaraseru

The causative voice (to make/let someone do)

1. Polish; Shine

Verb

#17308

光ひからないでくれ

hikaranaide kure

A masculine negative request

1. Don't shine.; Please don't shine.

★ Common

Verb

#16222

光ひからなければいけない

hikaranakereba ikenai

Alternative obligation form

1. Must shine.; Have to shine.

★ Common

Adjective

#16543

光ひかられる

hikarareru

The passive voice (is done by …)

1. To be shone upon; To be illuminated

★ Common

Verb

#21107

光ひかりがち

hikarigachi

Indicates a tendency to do something

1. Prone to; Tending to

★ Common

Verb

#23104

光ひかりきる

hikarikiru

Emphasizes complete achievement

1. Shine completely; Be perfectly illuminated

★ Common

Verb

#20099

光ひかりそうだ

hikarisōda

Expresses appearance from visual evidence

1. Looks shiny.; Seems bright.

★ Common

Verb

#22826

光ひかりっぱなし

hikarippanashi

Indicates something is left in a state

1. Shiny; Bright

★ Common

Verb

#20771

光ひかりぬく

hikarinuku

Emphasizes perseverance through completion

1. Shine through; Persevere to the end

★ Common

Verb

#21029

光ひかるそうだ

hikaru sōda

Expresses hearsay ("I heard that...")

1. It seems bright.; I hear it shines.

★ Common

Verb

#21447

光ひかると

hikaruto

The "-to" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when it shines.; If/when it gets bright.

★ Common

Verb

#23197

光ひかるな

hikaruna

A strong, direct prohibition ("don't!")

1. Don't shine.; Don't glow.

★ Common

Verb

#22282

光ひかるなら

hikarunara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If it shines; When it shines

★ Common

Verb

#21634

光ひかるようだ

hikaru yōda

A more formal way to express appearance ("appears that...")

1. Seems; Looks like

★ Common

Verb

#23286

光ひかるらしい

hikarurashii

Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")

1. Seems shiny.; Appears to glow.

★ Common

Verb

#19440

光ひかれ

hikare

A strong, direct command

1. Shine.; Glow.

★ Common

Verb

#20269

光ひかれば

hikareba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If it shines; When it shines

★ Common

Verb

#21056

光ひかってくださいませ

hikatte kudasaimase

An extra polite request

1. Please illuminate.; Please shine.

★ Common

Verb

#20039

光ひかってはならない

hikattewa naranai

Formal prohibition

1. Must not shine.; Must not be lit.

★ Common

Adjective

#23361

光ひかってもよろしい

hikattemo yoroshii

Formal permission

1. May I shine?; Is it alright if I shine?

★ Common

Adjective

#23267

光ひかる

hikaru

Word Pronunciation

Example Sentences

59 Variants Available