て
照
　
る

Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to shine.
  2. to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.). From 面照る.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
て
照
　
る
 照る てる ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

illuminate, shine, compare
て.る　ショウ　てる (4th, N2)
shining, bright
ショウ　あき　あきら (3rd, N1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
seduce, call, send for
ショウ　め.す (7th, N2)
sword, saber, knife
かたな　トウ　ち (2nd, N1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ　カ