gira-gira
An intense, oppressive glare that hurts the eyes. Often used negatively to describe the scorching midsummer sun or an aggressive, piercing stare.
💡Walking outside in peak summer heat — 'The sun is shining gira-gira and I can barely keep my eyes open.'
真夏の太陽がぎらぎら照りつけている。
The midsummer sun is blazing down gira-gira.
The midsummer sun was shining ___, making the asphalt shimmer with heat.
真夏の太陽が○○照りつけて、アスファルトが揺らめいていた。