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JLPT N4 · Describing

明るい

あかるい

bright; cheerful

Stroke order of 明るい

3 characters, 11 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

明 · 8 strokesる · 1 strokesい · 2 strokes

Memory trick

The sun 日 and moon 月 together make everything bright.

Parts: 日 sun + 月 moon

The characters in 明るい

  • る る — ru (1 strokes)
  • い い — i (2 strokes)

Example sentence

この部屋はとても明るいです。

このへやはとてもあかるいです。

This room is very bright.

Words with 明

明日tomorrow明後日the day after tomorrow照明lighting説明explanation発明invention証明proof明らかclear; obvious透明transparent明確clear; precise

More words: Describing

早いearly近いnear遠いfar重いheavy強いstrong弱いweak悪いbad楽しいfun; enjoyable正しいcorrect; right親切kind有名famous便利convenient不便inconvenient安心relief; peace of mind同じsame広いwide; spacious

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