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JLPT N3 Intermediate

明かり

Illumination or a source of light.

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灯り another common way to write it, often for fire-based light
Noun

Light / Illumination

Refers specifically to a source of illumination used to brighten a dark space, such as a lamp or candle.

Example

部屋 の 明かり を つけ て ください 。

Please turn on the light in the room.

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明かり
あかり
Illumination or a source of light.
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