Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
搖らめく (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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ゆら (yura) + めく (-meku, to show signs of, to have the appearance of, a verb-forming suffix)[1][2]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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()らめく (yuramekuintransitive godan (stem ()らめき (yurameki), past ()らめいた (yurameita))

  1. to flicker, to quiver, to waver, to sway
    蝋燭(ろうそく)()()らめく
    Rōsoku no hi ga yurameku.
    The candleflame flickers.

Conjugation

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 [Kōjien] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
  2. ^ 揺らめく”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
  3. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  4. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  5. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN