炌 (kài) - A rare character meaning bright light & brilliance
炌 · kài
A rare character meaning bright light;
brilliance;
to shine.
A rare character meaning bright lightbrillianceto shine.
Usage highlights
Bright lightShining brillianceRadiant appearanceLuminous qualityGleaming
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The ancient text described the sun's brilliance (炌).
- This character is rarely used in modern Chinese (炌).
- Some historical names contained this character for its luminous meaning (炌).
Collocations
- Bright light(光炌)
- Shining brilliance(炌明)
- Radiant appearance(炌然)
- Luminous quality(炌质)
- Gleaming(炌炌)
Cultural background
FAQ- 炌 is an archaic character found primarily in classical texts and dictionaries.
- It carries connotations of light and brilliance, similar to more common characters like 光 or 明.
- Due to its rarity, it appears more in historical or specialized contexts than in modern usage.