Kanji

What does the kanji 瞭 mean?

瞭 means clear, evident. On'yomi リョウ. Kun'yomi あきらか.

Quick facts
On'yomiリョウ
Kun'yomiあきらか
Strokes17
Main radical目
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi リョウKun'yomi あきらか
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework17 strokes

clear, evident

Memory hook

When the eye (目) turns to the daylight (日), everything becomes plain — CLEAR, OBVIOUS.

Main radical

目eye 5 strokes

Stroke order · 17 strokes

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Common words

  • 明瞭めいりょうclear, distinct

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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