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瞬き (まばたき): wink, twinkling (of stars), flicker (of light) — Japanese vocabulary

瞬き is read まばたき and means "wink, twinkling (of stars), flicker (of light)". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

瞬き

Reading
まばたき · mabataki
Translation
wink, twinkling (of stars), flicker (of light)
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
まばたきが

Example

まばたきのように素早い。

まばたきのようにすばやい。

As quick as a wink.

Kanji in this word

  • 瞬 — blink, moment

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