Chinese

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clear; bright; to understand
clear; bright; to understand; next; the Ming dynasty
 
clear; bright
simp. and trad.
(明朗)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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明朗

  1. bright; well-lit
    預計今天天色明朗 [MSC, trad.]
    预计今天天色明朗 [MSC, simp.]
    Yùjì jīntiān tiānsè mínglǎng. [Pinyin]
    There will be clear skies today.
  2. obvious; clear
    前景明朗  ―  qiánjǐng bù mínglǎng  ―  the future is uncertain
    明朗因素  ―  mínglǎng yīnsù  ―  uncertainty
  3. cheerful and open-minded

Synonyms

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  • (bright):
  • (obvious):

Derived terms

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
めい
Grade: 2
ろう
Grade: 6
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
明朗 (kyūjitai)

Adjective

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(めい)(ろう) (meirō-na (adnominal (めい)(ろう) (meirō na), adverbial (めい)(ろう) (meirō ni))

  1. cheerful, bright
  2. fair, aboveboard

Declension

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Noun

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(めい)(ろう) (meirō

  1. cheerfulness
  2. fairness

Antonyms

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