(たいようこう)

たいようこう
noun
sunlight, solar (energy)
1. sunlight, solar rays
Light from the sun.
太陽光(たいようこう)まぶしい
The sunlight is blinding.
太陽光(たいようこう)部屋(へや)()()んでいる
Sunlight is streaming into the room.
It's not good for your skin to be exposed to sunlight for a long time.
2. solar (energy/power)
Energy derived from the sun, commonly used in compounds related to solar power.
太陽光(たいようこう)発電(はつでん)する
Generate electricity using solar power.
屋根(やね)太陽光(たいようこう)パネル設置(せっち)した
I installed solar panels on the roof.
Solar power generation is one type of renewable energy.

Usage: 太陽光(たいようこう) refers to sunlight and is commonly used in the context of solar energy production.

Compounds

Renewable energy terms

Context: Japan has significantly increased solar power adoption after the 2011 earthquake and nuclear crisis.

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