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輝く is an exact match with one form of the following word:
輝く
BOOST
Reading : かがやく   
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 4 (among the 5,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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輝く is the most useful form. 5 additional forms are shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 80% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 12,000 (about 59,200,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N3 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 3374 (see iKnow! collections)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 4203
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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Example sentences:
つき
あか
るく
かがや
いている

The moon is shining brightly.
よる
たいよう
太陽
かがや
かない

The sun doesn't shine at night.
たいよう
太陽
かがや
いている

The sun is shining.
かがやく
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 104,000 (about 1,670,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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煌く
BOOST
Reading : かがやく   
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• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 53,000 (about 8,440,000 results)
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赫く
BOOST
Reading : かがやく   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 174,000 (about 423,000 results)
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燿く
BOOST
Reading : かがやく   
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• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 207,000 (about 209,000 results)
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耀く
BOOST
Reading : かがやく   
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• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 208,000 (about 197,000 results)
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キ   かがや to shine   
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コウ   ひかり light, sunshine   ひか to shine, twinkle   
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ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
one pair of legs
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
legs
グン    army   
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cover; covered   
シャ   くるま car   
コウ   きらめ to glitter, to twinkle   
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カ   fire   ひ    ほ-    
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eight
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
コウ   オウ    emperor   
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ハク   しろ white   しろ    しら-    
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
オウ    king   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
カク   あかい red   
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セキ   シャク   あか    あか red   あからむ to turn red   あからめる to blush   
かがや to shine   
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the little bird gives two yos
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little bird
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yo = to yell / say hi
耀
ヨウ   かがや to shine   
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