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こんや
今夜
は
つき
月
が
あか
明
るく
かがや
輝
いている。
The moon is shining brightly tonight.
Grammar and points of interest
adverbs adverbs
 
今夜は月が明るく輝いている。
Conjugations and inflections
  明るく is the adverbial form of 'i' adjective 明るい   ALL INFLECTIONS
  輝いている is the progressive form of 'ku' godan verb 輝く   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
こ ん や 1
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
this evening; tonight
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つ き 2
noun
1. moon
noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
2. month
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あ か る い 0 あ か る い 3
1. bright; colourful
2. cheerful
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か が や く 3
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
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Kanji
今
コン   キン   いま now   
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亼
assembly, gathering   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
㇇
katakana fu   
夜
ヤ   よる    よ night   
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亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
夂
go
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丶
dot   
亠
lid
月
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
明
メイ   ミョウ   あかり light   あかるい bright   あかるむ to brighten   あからむ to become luminous (at dawn)   あきらか obvious   あかす to lay bare   あく to open   あける to empty   
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
輝
キ   かがやく to shine   
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光
コウ   ひかり light, sunshine   ひかる to shine, twinkle   
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小
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
兀
one pair of legs
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儿
legs
軍
グン    army   
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冖
cover; covered   
車
シャ   くるま car   
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