Japanese Expression · Advanced
木漏れ日 (komorebi)
sunlight through leaves
Pronunciation: ko-mo-reh-bi
Meaning
The dappled light that filters through the leaves of trees.
Example
木漏れ日が美しい。
The sunlight through the leaves is beautiful.
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice 木漏れ日 (komorebi) out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this is a advanced-level Japanese expression.