Japanese word
明るい
あかるい
In your course · Chapter 13
- Part of speech
- adjective
- Level
- A2
- Frequency
- No. 939 in the course corpus
Meanings
- bright; cheerful
- light
- bright
- well-lit
- well-lighted
- bright (colour)
- cheerful
- spirited
- sunny (e.g. disposition)
- bright (future, prospects, etc.)
- rosy
- encouraging
- promising
- knowledgeable (about)
- familiar (with)
- well versed (in)
- well acquainted (with)
- fair (e.g. politics)
- clean
- impartial
Source: Tonada course · JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))
Kanji
- 明
- On reading:
- ミョウ、ミン、メイ
- Kun reading:
- -あ.け、あ.かす、あ.かり、あ.く、あ.くる、あ.ける、あか.らむ、あか.るい、あか.るむ、あき.らか
- Meanings:
- bright, light
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