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照る (てる): to shine — Japanese vocabulary

照る is read てる and means "to shine". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

照る

Reading
てる · teru
Translation
to shine
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
てるが

Example

日の照るうちに干し草を作れ。

ひのてるうちにほしくさをつくれ。

Make hay while the sun shines.

Kanji in this word

  • 照 — Illuminate, Shine, Compare

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