Last Updated:2025/11/20
(transitive) To make brighter or clearer; to illuminate. / (intransitive) To become brighter or clearer; to brighten. / (intransitive, now rare) To flash lightning, to give off lightning.
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(他動詞)物を明るくする、照らす / (自動詞)明るくなる、照らされる / (自動詞、現代英語ではほとんど用いられない)稲妻のように光る、閃光を放つ
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