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    3. 残照

    残照

    残ざん照しょう

    afterglow

    KMT10News #44+1NounNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab23 strokes

    ざんしょう

    Noun

    1.
    afterglow

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    夕ゆう焼やけの残ざん照しょうが空そらに残のこっていた。

    The afterglow of the sunset remained in the sky.

    KMT8Nature & Environment
    雪ゆき山やまに残ざん照しょうが当あたり、幻げん想そう的てきな風ふう景けいを作くり出だしていた。

    The afterglow illuminated the snowy mountains, creating a fantastical landscape.

    KMT9Nature & Environment
    山さん頂ちょうから見みた残ざん照しょうは、言こと葉ばにできないほど美うつくしかった。

    The afterglow seen from the mountaintop was indescribably beautiful.

    KMT10Nature & Environment
    過すぎ去さった栄えい光こうの残ざん照しょうに浸ひたるのではなく、未み来らいを見み据すえるべきだ。

    We should look to the future instead of dwelling in the afterglow of past glory.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    湖こ面めんに映うつる残ざん照しょうが、一いち日にちの終おわりを静しずかに告つげていた。

    The afterglow reflected on the lake surface quietly announced the end of the day.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentDaily Life

    Kanji that make up this word

    残
    のこ.る・のこ.す・そこな.う・のこ.り…(2)
    remainder・leftover・balance
    照
    て.る・て.らす・て.れる…(3)
    illuminate・shine・compare・bashful
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