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Meaning of 明るい(あかるい) in Japanese

明るい, 明い
JLPT 5
Kana Reading
あかるい
Romaji
akarui
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjective (keiyoushi)
    Meaning
    bright; colourful
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    cheerful
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    familiar (with); knowledgeable (about)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    fair (e.g. politics); clean

Examples of 明るい, 明い, あかるい in a sentence



Related Kanji

JLPT 4

8 strokes

bright, light

On'Yomi: メイ, ミョウ, ミン

Kun'Yomi: 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

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