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[まばた()·]
mabataki
noun, suru verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[またた()·]
matataki
[まだた()·]
madataki
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[めばた()·]
mebataki
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English Meaning(s) for 瞬き

noun, suru verb
  1. blink (of eyes); wink
  2. twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)

Definition and Synonyms for 瞬き

Wink briefly shut the eyes
Synonyms: 瞬き, 瞬く, 瞬く, 瞬く
Nictation a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
Synonyms: 瞬き, 瞬く, 瞬く, 瞬ぐ, 転瞬

Meanings for each kanji in 瞬き

» wink; blink; twinkle

Categories 瞬き is a member of

Reflex Response an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
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Act Involuntarily act in an uncontrolled manner
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