Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
光環. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
光環, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
光環 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
光環 you have here. The definition of the word
光環 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
光環, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Chinese
|
light; ray; bright
|
bracelet; ring (not for finger); to surround bracelet; ring (not for finger); to surround; to loop; loop
|
trad. (光環)
|
光
|
環
|
simp. (光环)
|
光
|
环
|
Pronunciation
Noun
光環
- ring of light; circle of light
- (figurative) halo; glory
- (astronomy) ring (around a planet)
- (astronomy) halo
- (religion) aureola; nimbus
See also
Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
光環 • (kōkan) ←くわうくわん (kwaukwan)?
- (astronomy) halo (around the Sun, Moon, etc.)
- (astronomy) corona (of the Sun)
Synonyms
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ “光環
”, in 日本国語大辞典 (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here
Korean
Noun
光環 • (gwanghwan) (hangeul 광환)
- hanja form? of 광환