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明瞭

めいりょう

na-adjective

Meanings

1clarity
2clear
3plain
4distinct

Example sentence

その２語の用法の区別は明瞭である。

The distinction in usage between the two words is clear.

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Kanji in this word

明Bright, Light8 strokes 瞭Clear17 strokes

More words with 明

不明ふめい · unknownN1 梅雨明けつゆあけ · end of the rainy season 明白めいはく · obviousN1 明明後日しあさって · two days after tomorrowN2 明け方あけがた · dawnN2

Full entry on Jisho

明くる～あくる～ · nextN2

透明とうめい · transparencyN2

賢明けんめい · wisdomN1

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