illuminate

Teru
illuminate
Shou
Examples
sunlight
inquiry

照 (Teru) is a JLPT N2 kanji meaning “illuminate, shine, compare”. It is taught in grade 4 and written in 13 strokes.

On'yomi

  • Shou

Kun'yomi

  • Teru
  • Terasu
  • Tereru
JLPT
N2
Strokes
13
Taught in
grade 4

Example words with

  • sunlight
  • inquiry
  • contrast

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