日光
にっこう
nikou
JLPT N3nounVocabularyLevel 45 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
日光 (にっこう (nikou)) means "Sunlight". The reading is にっこう (nikou). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.
Meaning
Sunlight
Also : Sunshine · Sunbeams
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Example Sentences
日光で洗濯物がよく乾く。
にっこうでせんたくものがよくかわく。
Laundry dries well in sunlight.
朝の日光は気持ちがいいです。
あさのにっこうはきもちがいいです。
Morning sunlight feels good.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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