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照らす (てらす): to shine on, to illuminate — Japanese vocabulary

照らす is read てらす and means "to shine on, to illuminate". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

照らす

Reading
てらす · terasu
Translation
to shine on, to illuminate
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
てらすがてらすが

Example

君の答えを彼のと照らし合わせなさい。

きみのこたえをかれのとてらしあわせなさい。

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Kanji in this word

  • 照 — Illuminate, Shine, Compare

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