A moment or a spot of lightSourced
Japan · Japanese meaning
Tamayura can describe brief time or an orb in a photograph
Japanese tamayura, written 玉響, denotes a very brief interval. Wiktionary also records a sense for small orb-like spots of light appearing in photographs. The context decides whether the word concerns time or something visible.
A single word can point to a moment or to an image.
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Reviewed: 2026-10-10