皎きょう々きょう

taru-adjective, adverb taking the 'to' particle

bright (esp. of the moon)

Dated literary word used to describe a bright, clear light, especially moonlight. Often appears in classical or poetic contexts. See also 皓々.

See also: 皓々

• 月つきが皎きょう々きょうと輝かがやいている。

  The moon is shining brightly.

• 古こ典てん文ぶん学がくでは、皎きょう々きょうとした月つきの光ひかりがよく描びょう写しゃされる。

  In classical literature, the bright moonlight is often depicted.