This is the kanji for light. It also means to shine.

on readings:
  • kou
kun readings:
  • hikari
  • hika
examples:
eikō glory
getsukōyoku moonbathing
hikari light
kōei honor, glory
kōkan corona
kōsen light ray
nikkōyoku sunbathing
wakou doujin (deities) dim their light and mingle with the dust of the world (to assist mortals)
yōkō sunshine, sunlight

links:
Wiktionary
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Last ∆ on 29 May 2025 by Bradley James Wogsland.