Japanese Dictionary

Kanji literal and JLPT
明 JLPT 4
Strokes count

Strokes: 8

Radicals

Radicals: 月

Definitions
bright, light
On'Yomi Readings

On'Yomi Readings

  • メイ
  • ミョウ
  • ミン
On'Yomi Readings

Kun'Yomi Readings

  • あ.かり
  • あか.るい
  • あか.るむ
  • あか.らむ
  • あき.らか
  • あ.ける
  • -あ.け
  • あ.く
  • あ.くる
  • あ.かす

Popular Words With This Kanji

  • 明らか

    obvious; evident; clear; plain

  • 表明

    declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression; announcement; assertion

  • 説明

    explanation; exposition

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