Translation and Meaning of: 日光 - nikkou
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 日光 (nikkou) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: nikkou
Kana: にっこう
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: Sun light
Meaning in English: sunlight
Definition: Light that provides sunlight to the earth.
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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (日光) nikkou
日光 (にっこう) It is a Japanese word composed of two kanjis: 日 (ni) which means "sun" or "day" and 光 (kou) which means "light". Together, 日光 can be translated as "sunlight" or "sunlight". The word 日光 also refers to a city located in the province of Tochigi, Japan, known for housing Nikko's famous Shinto Shrine, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The sanctuary is dedicated to the founder of Shinto, Tokugawa Ieyasu, and is famous for its elaborate architecture and decoration. It is believed that the city of Nikko was named in honor of the sun's rays that illuminate the area, reflecting the importance of sunlight in Japanese culture. In addition, the word 日光 is also used in other Japanese expressions, such as 日光浴 (Nikkouyoku), which means "sunbathing", and 日光東照宮 (Nikkou Toushougu), which refers to the Nikko Sanctuary.How to Write in Japanese - (日光) nikkou
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Synonyms and Similar - (日光) nikkou
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
太陽光; 光; 陽光; 日差し; 日の光; 天日; 日照り
Words containing: 日光
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Words with the same pronunciation: にっこう nikkou
Example Sentences - (日光) nikkou
Below are some example sentences:
日光は美しい自然がたくさんある場所です。
Nikkou wa utsukushii shizen ga takusan aru basho desu
Nikko is a place with a lot of beautiful nature.
- 日光 - Proper name referring to a city in Japan
- は - Grammatical particle indicating the theme of the sentence
- 美しい - Adjective that means "beautiful"
- 自然 - Noun that means "nature".
- が - Grammatical particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- たくさん - Adverb meaning "very"
- ある - Verb that means "to exist"
- 場所 - Noun that means "place"
- です - Linking verb that indicates the end of the sentence and formality.
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "Sun light" é "(日光) nikkou". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
