Kanji1 / 8
明 kanji
bright, light
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
メイミョウミン
Kun 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
Variant forms
朙Words with 明
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —明細図detail map
- —新明解Shinmeikai Kokugo Jiten (Japanese dictionary published by Sanseido) (abbr)
- —翠明荘Suimeiso (hotel and restaurant chain - suimeiso.co.jp)
- —明電舎Meidensha Corporation
- —黎明会Reimeikai; progressive political society at various universities in Japan (1918-1920)
- —意識不明(state of) unconsciousness
- —印鑑証明certification of official registration of a seal
- —簡明強固plain and sturdy
- —機械文明technical civilization; technical civilisation
- —共同声明joint declaration
- —原因不明cause unknown
- —現代文明modern civilization; modern civilisation
- —古代文明ancient civilization; ancient civilisation
- —公明正大fair; just and upright; open and honest; aboveboard; honourable
- —山紫水明scenic beauty
- —自明の理self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
- —証明済みalready proved
- —先見の明foresight; prescience
- —天地神明the gods of heaven and earth
- —投光照明floodlighting