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[こう(光)·みょう(明)]
koumyou
noun

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[こう(光)·めい(明)]
koumei
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English Meaning(s) for 光明

noun
  1. bright light
  2. hope; bright future
  3. light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
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Definition and Synonyms for 光明

Promise grounds for feeling hopeful about the future
Synonyms: あて, 光明, 希望, 当てる, 望, 望み, 望む, 期待, 脈, 見込み, 見込む

Meanings for each kanji in 光明

» ray; light
» bright; light

Categories 光明 is a member of

Expectation belief about (or mental picture of) the future
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