light; radiance; brightness. / to shine; to illuminate. / honor; fame; prestige. / blessing; grace. / time; date

bright, light, luminous / merry, cheerful

bright, light, luminous / merry, cheerful

to illuminate / to shine upon / to refer to

room (of a house or hotel), chamber, apartment, flat / (sumo) a stable where rikishi live and train together under a shisho oyakata (stable master)

a light, beam, illumination / a gleam, glow, ray / a glimmer, shine, sparkle / a luster/lustre, polish, sheen / glory, influence, power / a glimmer, gleam / positive aspect

in view of the facts

check against, compare

(Classical Japanese, honorific, literally, Japanese mythology, of gods and heavenly bodies) Alternative form of 天照る (amateru, “to shine in heaven”)

蛍(ほたる)の光(ひかり)窓(まど)の雪(ゆき) (hotaru no hikari mado no yuki, “firefly's dim light, snow reflected on the window → diligent study”)