陽射(ひざ)し

ひざし
noun
sunlight, rays of the sun
1. sunlight, rays of the sun, sunshine
Refers to the light or rays coming directly from the sun, often with an emphasis on warmth or brightness.
強(つよ)い陽射(ひざ)しが窓(まど)から入(はい)ってきた。
Strong sunlight came in through the window.
春(はる)の陽射(ひざ)しが心地(ここち)よい。
The spring sunshine feels pleasant.
陽射(ひざ)しを避(さ)けて木陰(こかげ)で休(やす)んだ。
I rested in the shade, avoiding the sunlight.
夏(なつ)の陽射(ひざ)しは肌(はだ)に悪(わる)いので帽子(ぼうし)をかぶった。
Summer sunlight is bad for the skin, so I wore a hat.
朝(あさ)の柔(やわ)らかい陽射(ひざ)しの中(なか)を散歩(さんぽ)するのが好(す)きだ。
I like walking in the soft morning sunlight.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 陽射(ひざ)しが強(つよ)い (the sunlight is strong)
  • 陽射(ひざ)しを浴(あ)びる (to bask in the sunlight)
  • 陽射(ひざ)しが差(さ)す (sunlight shines in)

KANJI NOTE: Can also be written as 日差(ひざ)し with different kanji but same meaning.

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 日光(にっこう) - sunlight (more formal/scientific)
  • 太陽(たいよう)の光(ひかり) - light of the sun
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Added 2026.1.13 23:00 · Revised 2026.3.3 11:56
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