明らか

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
あき
Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Adjective

(あき)らか (akiraka-na (adnominal (あき)らか (akiraka na), adverbial (あき)らか (akiraka ni))

  1. (no doubts): clear, obvious, distinct
    Synonyms: 明白, 明瞭
    Antonym: 曖昧
  2. (appearing; comprehensible by sight): apparent, visible
    Synonyms: 明瞭, 顕在的, 目に見える
    Antonyms: 潜在的, 目に見えない

Inflection

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN