What does 明かり mean?
明かり is a Japanese noun meaning “light (from a lamp)” in English. It is written as 明かり in kanji, あかり in hiragana, and akari in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentences
部屋の明かりをつけてください。
Please turn on the light in the room.
遠くに町の明かりが見えた。
We could see the lights of the town in the distance.