Vocabulary

What does 明白 (めいはく, meihaku) mean?

明白 (めいはく, meihaku) means clear, obvious, evident.

Quick facts
Reading	めいはく
Romaji	meihaku
Part of speech	na-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N1

明白めいはく

N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonmeihaku

clear, obvious, evident

1na-adjective obvious; clear; plain

Example sentences

証拠(しょうこ)から犯人(はんにん)は明白(めいはく)になった。
From the evidence, the culprit became clear.
彼(かれ)の失敗(しっぱい)は誰(だれ)の目(め)にも明白(めいはく)だった。
His failure was obvious to everyone.

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