光る

ひかる

to shine, to glitter

What does 光る mean?

光る is a Japanese verb meaning to shine, to glitter in English. It is written as 光る in kanji, ひかる in hiragana, and hikaru in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentence

上部前方で何かがっている。

Something is flashing up ahead.