Word Meaning 瞬く

しばだたく shibadataku

瞬く is read as しばだたく (shibadataku) and means to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly.

Meaning

English

  1. to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly

Reading

Kana

しばだたく

Romaji

shibadataku

Writing Variants

  • 屡叩く しばたく shibataku
  • 屡叩く しばたたく shibatataku
  • 屡叩く しばだたく shibadataku
  • 瞬く しばたく shibataku
  • 瞬く しばたたく shibatataku
  • 屢叩く しばたく shibataku
  • 屢叩く しばたたく shibatataku
  • 屢叩く しばだたく shibadataku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 141493 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

瞬間

しゅんかん

moment

瞬時

しゅんじ

instant

瞬発力

しゅんぱつりょく

high power

瞬間移動

しゅんかんいどう

teleportation

瞬間的

しゅんかんてき

momentary

瞬間電断

しゅんかんでんだん

power flicker

瞬間風速

しゅんかんふうそく

instantaneous wind speed

瞬目反射

しゅんもくはんしゃ

corneal reflex

瞬時獲得モデル

しゅんじかくとくもでる

instantaneous acquisition model

瞬発

しゅんぱつ

instantaneous

瞬く間

またたくま

brief moment

瞬く間に

またたくまに

in the twinkling of an eye

Example Sentences

10

かれはまたたくまにすがたをけした。

He disappeared in the blink of an eye.

ねおんのひかりがまたたく。

The neon lights twinkle.

Blink.

The rumor quickly spread.

It changed in an instant.

The snow has disappeared in less than no time.

The news spread like wildfire.

The plane went out of sight in a blink.

The news spread quickly by word of mouth.

Fanned by a strong wind, the fire spread in an instant.