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VocabJLPT N2

brightness

Noun

Definitions

1. brightness
2. brilliance

This noun refers to a radiant glow, brilliance, or sparkle of light. It can be used both literally, such as the shining of stars, and figuratively to describe someone's talent or a glorious achievement.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I suddenly looked up at the stars, and their brightness hit me right in the chest!

Sentence 2

Whoa, the brightness of that metal suddenly looks so cold!

Sentence 3

The brightness of the snow-covered plain made the distant mountains stand out sharply.

Sentence 4

By the window, a cat's eyes suddenly caught the light!

Sentence 5

How do you manage to keep that brightness all to yourself?