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照てる
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)
1. to shine
2. to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
from 面照る
Alt. forms
照てる
83%
てる
16%
Kanji used
照
illuminate
Pitch accent
て
る
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Conjugations...Used in: 739
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
paper doll to which children pray for fine weather (usu. white, and shaped like a Buddhist priest)
Examples (2 in total)
The sun is shining brightly.
The sun was shining all around.