Dictionary / Vocabulary / 輝く
かがやく
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glitter
JLPT N3 common word Also written 耀く、赫く
どうして月は夜輝くのか。
How does the moon shine at night?
ひとつのヒントに目を輝かせた女の子は、可愛らしい猫型のシャープペンシルをノートに走らせていく。
The girl, her eyes shining brightly from that single hint, makes her cute cat-motif automatic pencil run across her notebook.
夕焼けで西の空は真っ赤に輝く。
The sunset glows in the west.