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    3. 照明

    照明

    照しょう明めい

    illumination

    N1KMT5News #8+1CoreNoun, Participle, Verb, TransitiveHome & HousingKanji Vocab21 strokes

    しょうめい

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    illumination, lighting

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    この部へ屋やの照しょう明めいは明あかるいです。

    The lighting in this room is bright.

    KMT3Home & Housing
    リビングルームの照しょう明めいを改かい善ぜんする必ひつ要ようがあります。

    We need to improve the lighting in the living room.

    KMT5Home & Housing
    良よい照しょう明めいデザインは、空くう間かんの雰ふん囲い気きを大おおきく変かえることができます。

    Good lighting design can significantly change the atmosphere of a space.

    KMT6Art & DesignHome & Housing
    キッチンのリフォームのために新あたらしい照しょう明めい器き具ぐを探さがしています。

    I'm looking for new lighting fixtures for my kitchen renovation.

    KMT6Home & Housing
    快かい適てきな住すまいのためには、家いえ中じゅうの各か部くへ屋やに適せつ切ていな照しょう明めいが不ふ可か欠けつです。

    For comfortable living, proper lighting is essential in every room of the house.

    KMT7Home & Housing

    Kanji that make up this word

    照
    て.る・て.らす・て.れる…(3)
    illuminate・shine・compare・bashful
    明
    あ.かり・あか.るい・あか.るむ・あか.らむ・あき.らか・あ.ける…(18)
    bright・light
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