部
Components

Example details

 
みずうみ
湖
は
あか
明
るい
ひ
日
の
ひかり
光
を
う
受
けて
ひか
光
っていた
。
The lake was gleaming in the bright sunshine.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
み ず う み 3
noun
lake
(click the word for examples and links)
あ か る い 0 あ か る い 3
1. bright; colourful
2. cheerful
(click the word to view an additional 2 meanings and 2 forms, examples and links)
ひ 0
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
1. day; days  (this meaning is restricted to form 日)
2. sun; sunshine; sunlight
(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning and 2 forms, examples and links)
ひ か り 3
noun
light
(click the word for examples and links)
う け る 2
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to receive; to get
2. to catch (e.g. a ball)
(click the word to view an additional 10 meanings and 5 forms, examples and links)
ひ か る 2
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
(click the word for examples and links)
Kanji
湖
コ   みずうみ lake   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
胡
コ   ゴ   ウ   foreign   あぐ    
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
古
コ   ふるい old   -ふるす to grow old   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
丨
stick   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
月
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
氵
スイ   みず water   
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   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
光
コウ   ひかり light, sunshine   ひかる to shine, twinkle   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
小
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
兀
one pair of legs
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
儿
legs
受
ジュ   うける to receive, to accept   うかる to pass (an exam)    
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
又
また again   
冖
cover; covered   
⺤
つめ claw; fingernail   
Flashcards
Please LOG IN for free flashcards
More info on this sentence: Google Japan ⇗ Sentence translate
Problem with this example? Question or comment? Please CONTACT US.
Kanshudo is your AI Japanese tutor, and your constant companion on the road to mastery of the Japanese language. To get started learning Japanese, just follow the study recommendations on your Dashboard. You can use Quick search (accessible using the icon at the top of every page) to look up any Japanese word, kanji or grammar point, as well as to find anything on Kanshudo quickly. For an overview, take the tour.
Search results include information from a variety of sources, including Kanshudo (kanji mnemonics, kanji readings, kanji components, vocab and name frequency data, grammar points, examples), JMdict (vocabulary), Tatoeba (examples), Enamdict (names), KanjiVG (kanji animations and stroke order), and Joy o' Kanji (kanji and radical synopses). Translations provided by Google's Neural Machine Translation engine. For more information see credits.
×