照らす
てらす
Meanings
- Godan verb, Transitive to shine on; to illuminate
- to compare (with); to refer to
Kanji
- 照 illuminate. Read as てらす.
Example sentences
- 外に出ると強い日差しにカッと照らされた。
I stepped outside and was bathed in the harsh, direct sunlight. - 懐中電灯をつけて、足元を照らしてくれた。
She shone her torch onto the floor before us. - 暗い部屋の中を懐中電灯で照らした。
I shone a flashlight into the dark room. - その部屋は赤い光で照らされていた。
The room was illuminated with red lights. - この事実に照らして彼に罪がないことは明らかだ。
In the light of this fact, it is clear that he is innocent.
Common phrases
- ライトで照らす
- 世界を照らす
- 光が照らす
- 道を照らす
- 光で照らす
- 足元を照らす
- 懐中電灯で照らす
- 光を照らす
- 夜空を照らす
- 辺りを照らす
- 太陽が照らす
- 周囲を照らす
- 基準に照らす
- 闇を照らす
- 相照らす (あいてらす) to mutually shine on (each other)
Related forms
- 照る (てる) to shine (intransitive partner)
Words containing 照らす
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